#6CC4E3#6CC4E3

#6CC4E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.095 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CC4E3
RGB	rgb(108, 196, 227)
HSL	hsl(196, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(196, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 13.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.96, -18.04, -23.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.96, 29.66, 232.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.69% -0.0696 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(77.69% 0.095 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.7841, 48.2106, 79.8672)
Luminance	0.4821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CC4E3 #E38B6C

analogous

#6CE3C6 #6CC4E3 #6C88E3

triadic

#6CC4E3 #E36CC4 #C4E36C

tetradic

#6CC4E3 #C66CE3 #E38B6C #88E36C

square

#6CC4E3 #C66CE3 #E38B6C #88E36C

split-complementary

#6CC4E3 #E36C88 #E3C66C

monochromatic

#228DB3 #39AFD9 #6CC4E3 #9FD9ED #D3EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#6CC4E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#6CC4E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CC4E3

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CC4E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CC4E3	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B3E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17CECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cc4e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 196, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.095 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed6eb',
    500: '#6cc4e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cc4e3;
$custom-light: #9ed6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cc4e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.63,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77687,
    "c": 0.09542,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CC4E3

secondary

#E9CCC2

accent

#4616D0

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CC4E3

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

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