#6CB8D0#6CB8D0

#6CB8D0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.083 H 220.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB8D0
RGB	rgb(108, 184, 208)
HSL	hsl(194, 52%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(194, 48%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 11.5%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, -17.13, -19.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 25.89, 228.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.0631 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.083 220.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7058, 42.0204, 65.9442)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB8D0 #D0846C

analogous

#6CD0B6 #6CB8D0 #6C86D0

triadic

#6CB8D0 #D06CB8 #B8D06C

tetradic

#6CB8D0 #B66CD0 #D0846C #86D06C

square

#6CB8D0 #B66CD0 #D0846C #86D06C

split-complementary

#6CB8D0 #D06C86 #D0B66C

monochromatic

#2F7B93 #3EA2C1 #6CB8D0 #9ACEDF #C9E5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#6CB8D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#6CB8D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB8D0

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB8D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB8D0	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B4D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA9D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37C0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb8d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 184, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.083 220.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ccdde',
    500: '#6cb8d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb8d0;
$custom-light: #9ccdde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb8d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.4,
    "s": 51.546,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74222,
    "c": 0.08284,
    "h": 220.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB8D0

secondary

#DEC2B9

accent

#4B27BF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB8D0

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

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