#6CBCE6#6CBCE6
#6CBCE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.099 H 233.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CBCE6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 188, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 71%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 53%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 18.3%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.80, -12.99, -28.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.80, 31.30, 245.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.01% -0.0596 -0.0792) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.01% 0.099 233.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4452, 44.8645, 81.4813) |
| Luminance | 0.4487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 3.54
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 4.89
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 5.17
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 5.24
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 5.57
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CBCE6 #E6966C
analogous
#6CE6D3 #6CBCE6 #6C7FE6
triadic
#6CBCE6 #E66CBC #BCE66C
tetradic
#6CBCE6 #D36CE6 #E6966C #7FE66C
square
#6CBCE6 #D36CE6 #E6966C #7FE66C
split-complementary
#6CBCE6 #E66C7F #E6D36C
monochromatic
#1F84B8 #38A4DD #6CBCE6 #A0D4EF #D5ECF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#6CBCE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#6CBCE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CBCE6
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CBCE6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CBCE6 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8BAE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97ADE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#16C7CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6cbce6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 188, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.099 233.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ed0ee',
500: '#6cbce6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6cbce6; $custom-light: #9ed0ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6cbce6",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 188,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.656,
"s": 70.93,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76007,
"c": 0.09916,
"h": 233.1
},
"luminance": 0.44868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CBCE6
secondary
#EBD1C3
accent
#5513D3
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7F8284