#6CB6DA#6CB6DA
#6CB6DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.090 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CB6DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 182, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 60%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 50%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.5%, 16.5%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.67, -13.27, -25.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.67, 28.49, 242.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.16% -0.0571 -0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.16% 0.09 230.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5625, 41.7031, 72.4915) |
| Luminance | 0.4171 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 5.51
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 6.55
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 6.67
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 6.70
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 6.82
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CB6DA #DA906C
analogous
#6CDAC7 #6CB6DA #6C7FDA
triadic
#6CB6DA #DA6CB6 #B6DA6C
tetradic
#6CB6DA #C76CDA #DA906C #7FDA6C
square
#6CB6DA #C76CDA #DA906C #7FDA6C
split-complementary
#6CB6DA #DA6C7F #DAC76C
monochromatic
#297BA3 #3B9ECE #6CB6DA #9DCEE6 #CEE7F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#6CB6DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.34
#6CB6DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CB6DA
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CB6DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CB6DA | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.34 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4B4DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A8DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2EC0C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6cb6da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 182, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.090 230.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dcbe5',
500: '#6cb6da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6cb6da; $custom-light: #9dcbe5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6cb6da",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 182,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.636,
"s": 59.783,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74164,
"c": 0.09033,
"h": 230.8
},
"luminance": 0.41706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CB6DA
secondary
#E4CABE
accent
#551EC7
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FC
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1315
muted
#7F8284