#6CC5E7#6CC5E7

#6CC5E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.098 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6CC5E7
RGBrgb(108, 197, 231)
HSLhsl(197, 72%, 66%)
HSVhsv(197, 53%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(53.2%, 14.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(75.38, -17.42, -25.06)
CIE-LCHlch(75.38, 30.52, 235.20°)
OKLaboklab(78.07% -0.0692 -0.0696)
OKLCHoklch(78.07% 0.098 225.1)
XYZxyz(40.5689, 48.8866, 82.8840)
Luminance0.4889 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6CC5E7 #E78E6C
analogous
#6CE7CB #6CC5E7 #6C88E7
triadic
#6CC5E7 #E76CC5 #C5E76C
tetradic
#6CC5E7 #CB6CE7 #E78E6C #88E76C
square
#6CC5E7 #CB6CE7 #E78E6C #88E76C
split-complementary
#6CC5E7 #E76C88 #E7CB6C
monochromatic
#1E8FBA #37B0DE #6CC5E7 #A1DAF0 #D5EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95
#6CC5E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78
#6CC5E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CC5E7
10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6CC5E7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6CC5E71.001.9510.7810.78
#FFFFFF1.951.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7821.001.001.00
##00000010.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2C1E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0B4E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#08CFD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6cc5e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 197, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.098 225.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed6ee',
    500: '#6cc5e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6cc5e7;
$custom-light: #9ed6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6cc5e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.585,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78071,
    "c": 0.09813,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6CC5E7
secondary
#EBCEC3
accent
#4712D4
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F4FAFD
border
#CED3D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CC5E7

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#6CC5E7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva