#6CB6DF#6CB6DF

#6CB6DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.095 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB6DF
RGB	rgb(108, 182, 223)
HSL	hsl(201, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(201, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 18.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, -11.83, -27.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 30.09, 246.85°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% -0.0553 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.095 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.2267, 41.9688, 75.9895)
Luminance	0.4197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB6DF #DF956C

analogous

#6CDFCE #6CB6DF #6C7DDF

triadic

#6CB6DF #DF6CB6 #B6DF6C

tetradic

#6CB6DF #CE6CDF #DF956C #7DDF6C

square

#6CB6DF #CE6CDF #DF956C #7DDF6C

split-complementary

#6CB6DF #DF6C7D #DFCE6C

monochromatic

#257CAB #3A9DD4 #6CB6DF #9ECFEA #D1E8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#6CB6DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#6CB6DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB6DF

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB6DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB6DF	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B4E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A8DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27C1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb6df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 182, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.095 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcbe9',
    500: '#6cb6df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb6df;
$custom-light: #9dcbe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb6df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.391,
    "s": 64.246,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74371,
    "c": 0.09477,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB6DF

secondary

#E7CEC0

accent

#5919CC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB6DF

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

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