#6CB6CE#6CB6CE

#6CB6CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.081 H 220.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB6CE
RGB	rgb(108, 182, 206)
HSL	hsl(195, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(195, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, -16.64, -19.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 25.47, 229.22°)
OKLab	oklab(73.69% -0.0616 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(73.69% 0.081 220.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.0487, 41.0976, 64.5189)
Luminance	0.4110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB6CE #CE846C

analogous

#6CCEB5 #6CB6CE #6C85CE

triadic

#6CB6CE #CE6CB6 #B6CE6C

tetradic

#6CB6CE #B56CCE #CE846C #85CE6C

square

#6CB6CE #B56CCE #CE846C #85CE6C

split-complementary

#6CB6CE #CE6C85 #CEB56C

monochromatic

#307890 #3F9FBE #6CB6CE #9ACDDD #C8E4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#6CB6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#6CB6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB6CE

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB6CE	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A7CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3ABEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 182, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.081 220.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cccdd',
    500: '#6cb6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb6ce;
$custom-light: #9cccdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.694,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73689,
    "c": 0.08142,
    "h": 220.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB6CE

secondary

#DDC2B9

accent

#4D28BD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB6CE

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

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