#6CC6E2#6CC6E2
#6CC6E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.095 H 220.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CC6E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 198, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 67%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.2%, 12.4%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.49, -19.35, -22.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.49, 29.45, 228.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.1% -0.0722 -0.0615) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.1% 0.095 220.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1006, 49.0638, 79.2938) |
| Luminance | 0.4907 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 3.69
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 4.71
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 5.80
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 6.43
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 6.53
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CC6E2 #E2886C
analogous
#6CE2C3 #6CC6E2 #6C8BE2
triadic
#6CC6E2 #E26CC6 #C6E26C
tetradic
#6CC6E2 #C36CE2 #E2886C #8BE26C
square
#6CC6E2 #C36CE2 #E2886C #8BE26C
split-complementary
#6CC6E2 #E26C8B #E2C36C
monochromatic
#238FB1 #39B2D8 #6CC6E2 #9FDAEC #D2EEF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#6CC6E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.81
#6CC6E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CC6E2
10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CC6E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CC6E2 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.81 | 10.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5C2E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3B4E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18CFCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6cc6e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 198, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.095 220.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ed7eb',
500: '#6cc6e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6cc6e2; $custom-light: #9ed7eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6cc6e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 198,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.237,
"s": 67.045,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78102,
"c": 0.09481,
"h": 220.4
},
"luminance": 0.49067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CC6E2
secondary
#E9CBC1
accent
#4217CF
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F4FAFD
border
#CED3D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7F8384