#6CB9EB#6CB9EB

#6CB9EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.105 H 238.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6CB9EB
RGBrgb(108, 185, 235)
HSLhsl(204, 76%, 67%)
HSVhsv(204, 54%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(54%, 21.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(72.15, -9.93, -32.19)
CIE-LCHlch(72.15, 33.68, 252.86°)
OKLaboklab(75.55% -0.0546 -0.0899)
OKLCHoklch(75.55% 0.105 238.7)
XYZxyz(38.5232, 43.8809, 85.0209)
Luminance0.4388 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6CB9EB #EB9E6C
analogous
#6CEBDE #6CB9EB #6C7AEB
triadic
#6CB9EB #EB6CB9 #B9EB6C
tetradic
#6CB9EB #DE6CEB #EB9E6C #7AEB6C
square
#6CB9EB #DE6CEB #EB9E6C #7AEB6C
split-complementary
#6CB9EB #EB6C7A #EBDE6C
monochromatic
#1A80C2 #369FE4 #6CB9EB #A2D3F2 #D8ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15
#6CB9EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78
#6CB9EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB9EB
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6CB9EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6CB9EB1.002.159.789.78
#FFFFFF2.151.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7821.001.001.00
##0000009.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2B8ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91ABEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#08C6CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6cb9eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 185, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.105 238.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecef1',
    500: '#6cb9eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6cb9eb;
$custom-light: #9ecef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6cb9eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.622,
    "s": 76.048,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75552,
    "c": 0.10514,
    "h": 238.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6CB9EB
secondary
#EDD5C5
accent
#5D0DD8
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#6CB9EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva