#6CB2E5#6CB2E5

#6CB2E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.103 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB2E5
RGB	rgb(108, 178, 229)
HSL	hsl(205, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(205, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 22.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, -7.91, -32.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 33.27, 256.24°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% -0.0487 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.103 241.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.2425, 40.6831, 80.0563)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB2E5 #E59F6C

analogous

#6CE5DB #6CB2E5 #6C75E5

triadic

#6CB2E5 #E56CB2 #B2E56C

tetradic

#6CB2E5 #DB6CE5 #E59F6C #75E56C

square

#6CB2E5 #DB6CE5 #E59F6C #75E56C

split-complementary

#6CB2E5 #E56C75 #E5DB6C

monochromatic

#2077B6 #3897DC #6CB2E5 #A0CDEE #D4E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#6CB2E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#6CB2E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB2E5

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB2E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB2E5	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB2E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA5E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FBFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb2e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 178, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.103 241.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec8ed',
    500: '#6cb2e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb2e5;
$custom-light: #9ec8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb2e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.289,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73737,
    "c": 0.10257,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB2E5

secondary

#EAD3C3

accent

#6414D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB2E5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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