#6CBCE5#6CBCE5

#6CBCE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.098 H 232.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CBCE5
RGB	rgb(108, 188, 229)
HSL	hsl(200, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(200, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 17.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, -13.28, -27.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 30.98, 244.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% -0.0599 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.098 232.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3052, 44.8085, 80.7439)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CBCE5 #E5956C

analogous

#6CE5D2 #6CBCE5 #6C7FE5

triadic

#6CBCE5 #E56CBC #BCE56C

tetradic

#6CBCE5 #D26CE5 #E5956C #7FE56C

square

#6CBCE5 #D26CE5 #E5956C #7FE56C

split-complementary

#6CBCE5 #E56C7F #E5D26C

monochromatic

#2083B6 #38A4DC #6CBCE5 #A0D4EE #D4EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#6CBCE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#6CBCE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CBCE5

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CBCE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CBCE5	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BAE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ADE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19C7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cbce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 188, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.098 232.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed0ed',
    500: '#6cbce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cbce5;
$custom-light: #9ed0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cbce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.331,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75966,
    "c": 0.09827,
    "h": 232.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CBCE5

secondary

#EAD0C3

accent

#5414D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CBCE5

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

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