#6CB8EA#6CB8EA

#6CB8EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.105 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB8EA
RGB	rgb(108, 184, 234)
HSL	hsl(204, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(204, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 21.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, -9.68, -32.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 33.57, 253.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% -0.0538 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.105 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1707, 43.4064, 84.1927)
Luminance	0.4341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB8EA #EA9E6C

analogous

#6CEADD #6CB8EA #6C79EA

triadic

#6CB8EA #EA6CB8 #B8EA6C

tetradic

#6CB8EA #DD6CEA #EA9E6C #79EA6C

square

#6CB8EA #DD6CEA #EA9E6C #79EA6C

split-complementary

#6CB8EA #EA6C79 #EADD6C

monochromatic

#1B7FC0 #369EE2 #6CB8EA #A2D2F2 #D7ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#6CB8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#6CB8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB8EA

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB8EA	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B7EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90AAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EC5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 184, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.105 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecdf1',
    500: '#6cb8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb8ea;
$custom-light: #9ecdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.81,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75286,
    "c": 0.10461,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB8EA

secondary

#EDD5C5

accent

#5E0ED7

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB8EA

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

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