#6CC6E9#6CC6E9

#6CC6E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.099 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6CC6E9
RGBrgb(108, 198, 233)
HSLhsl(197, 74%, 67%)
HSVhsv(197, 54%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(53.6%, 15%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.73, -17.37, -25.60)
CIE-LCHlch(75.73, 30.93, 235.85°)
OKLaboklab(78.38% -0.0696 -0.0711)
OKLCHoklch(78.38% 0.099 225.6)
XYZxyz(41.0808, 49.4559, 84.4560)
Luminance0.4946 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6CC6E9 #E98F6C
analogous
#6CE9CE #6CC6E9 #6C88E9
triadic
#6CC6E9 #E96CC6 #C6E96C
tetradic
#6CC6E9 #CE6CE9 #E98F6C #88E96C
square
#6CC6E9 #CE6CE9 #E98F6C #88E96C
split-complementary
#6CC6E9 #E96C88 #E9CE6C
monochromatic
#1C91BE #37B1E1 #6CC6E9 #A1DBF1 #D6EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93
#6CC6E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89
#6CC6E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CC6E9
10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6CC6E9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6CC6E91.001.9310.8910.89
#FFFFFF1.931.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8921.001.001.00
##00000010.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3C2EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1B5E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6cc6e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 198, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.099 225.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd7f0',
    500: '#6cc6e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6cc6e9;
$custom-light: #9fd7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6cc6e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.8,
    "s": 73.964,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78376,
    "c": 0.09947,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6CC6E9
secondary
#ECD0C4
accent
#470FD6
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F4FAFD
border
#CED3D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7F8384

Preview Lab

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#6CC6E9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva