#6CBCD9#6CBCD9

#6CBCD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.089 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CBCD9
RGB	rgb(108, 188, 217)
HSL	hsl(196, 59%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(196, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 13.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, -16.71, -22.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 27.72, 232.93°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0643 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.089 223.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.6873, 44.1613, 72.2229)
Luminance	0.4416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CBCD9 #D9896C

analogous

#6CD9BF #6CBCD9 #6C85D9

triadic

#6CBCD9 #D96CBC #BCD96C

tetradic

#6CBCD9 #BF6CD9 #D9896C #85D96C

square

#6CBCD9 #BF6CD9 #D9896C #85D96C

split-complementary

#6CBCD9 #D96C85 #D9BF6C

monochromatic

#2A81A1 #3BA6CC #6CBCD9 #9DD2E6 #CDE8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#6CBCD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#6CBCD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CBCD9

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CBCD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CBCD9	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB8DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CC5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cbcd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 188, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.089 223.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd0e4',
    500: '#6cbcd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cbcd9;
$custom-light: #9dd0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cbcd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.963,
    "s": 58.919,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75482,
    "c": 0.08882,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CBCD9

secondary

#E4C7BD

accent

#4C1FC7

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F9FB

border

#CDD2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CBCD9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →