#6CC6EC#6CC6EC

#6CC6EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.102 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CC6EC
RGB	rgb(108, 198, 236)
HSL	hsl(198, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(198, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 16.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -16.51, -27.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 31.69, 238.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% -0.0685 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.102 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.5130, 49.6287, 86.7323)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CC6EC #EC926C

analogous

#6CECD2 #6CC6EC #6C86EC

triadic

#6CC6EC #EC6CC6 #C6EC6C

tetradic

#6CC6EC #D26CEC #EC926C #86EC6C

square

#6CC6EC #D26CEC #EC926C #86EC6C

split-complementary

#6CC6EC #EC6C86 #ECD26C

monochromatic

#1992C4 #36B1E5 #6CC6EC #A2DBF3 #D8F0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#6CC6EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#6CC6EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CC6EC

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CC6EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CC6EC	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cc6ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 198, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.102 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd7f2',
    500: '#6cc6ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cc6ec;
$custom-light: #9fd7f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cc6ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.813,
    "s": 77.108,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78497,
    "c": 0.10172,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CC6EC

secondary

#EED2C6

accent

#490CD9

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CC6EC

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

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