#6CBAE5#6CBAE5

#6CBAE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.099 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CBAE5
RGB	rgb(108, 186, 229)
HSL	hsl(201, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(201, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 18.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.20, -12.22, -28.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.20, 31.33, 247.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% -0.0577 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.099 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.8809, 43.9599, 80.6024)
Luminance	0.4396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CBAE5 #E5976C

analogous

#6CE5D3 #6CBAE5 #6C7DE5

triadic

#6CBAE5 #E56CBA #BAE56C

tetradic

#6CBAE5 #D36CE5 #E5976C #7DE56C

square

#6CBAE5 #D36CE5 #E5976C #7DE56C

split-complementary

#6CBAE5 #E56C7D #E5D36C

monochromatic

#2081B6 #38A2DC #6CBAE5 #A0D2EE #D4EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#6CBAE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#6CBAE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CBAE5

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CBAE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CBAE5	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B8E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ABE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1AC5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cbae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 186, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.099 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9eceed',
    500: '#6cbae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cbae5;
$custom-light: #9eceed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cbae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.322,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75518,
    "c": 0.09892,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CBAE5

secondary

#EAD1C3

accent

#5714D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CBAE5

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

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