#6CB6DB#6CB6DB

#6CB6DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.091 H 231.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB6DB
RGB	rgb(108, 182, 219)
HSL	hsl(200, 61%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(200, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 16.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, -12.98, -25.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 28.80, 243.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% -0.0567 -0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.091 231.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.6938, 41.7556, 73.1828)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB6DB #DB916C

analogous

#6CDBC9 #6CB6DB #6C7FDB

triadic

#6CB6DB #DB6CB6 #B6DB6C

tetradic

#6CB6DB #C96CDB #DB916C #7FDB6C

square

#6CB6DB #C96CDB #DB916C #7FDB6C

split-complementary

#6CB6DB #DB6C7F #DBC96C

monochromatic

#287BA4 #3B9ECF #6CB6DB #9DCEE7 #CEE7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#6CB6DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#6CB6DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB6DB

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB6DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB6DB	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B4DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DC0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb6db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 182, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.091 231.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcbe6',
    500: '#6cb6db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb6db;
$custom-light: #9dcbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb6db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74205,
    "c": 0.09119,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB6DB

secondary

#E5CBBE

accent

#561DC8

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FC

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB6DB

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

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