#6CBDE3#6CBDE3
#6CBDE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.096 H 230.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CBDE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 189, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 68%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.4%, 16.7%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.97, -14.39, -26.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.97, 30.22, 241.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.11% -0.0618 -0.0739) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.11% 0.096 230.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2419, 45.1261, 79.3531) |
| Luminance | 0.4513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 4.02
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 5.11
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 5.18
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 5.46
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 5.57
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CBDE3 #E3926C
analogous
#6CE3CE #6CBDE3 #6C81E3
triadic
#6CBDE3 #E36CBD #BDE36C
tetradic
#6CBDE3 #CE6CE3 #E3926C #81E36C
square
#6CBDE3 #CE6CE3 #E3926C #81E36C
split-complementary
#6CBDE3 #E36C81 #E3CE6C
monochromatic
#2284B3 #39A6D9 #6CBDE3 #9FD4ED #D3EBF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#6CBDE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.03
#6CBDE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CBDE3
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CBDE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CBDE3 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.03 | 10.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AABAE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99AEE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1CC8C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6cbde3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 189, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.096 230.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ed0ec',
500: '#6cbde3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6cbde3; $custom-light: #9ed0ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6cbde3",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 189,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.16,
"s": 68,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76108,
"c": 0.0963,
"h": 230.1
},
"luminance": 0.45129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CBDE3
secondary
#E9CEC2
accent
#5116D0
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FD
border
#CED2D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7F8284