#6CC8E1#6CC8E1

#6CC8E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.094 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6CC8E1
RGBrgb(108, 200, 225)
HSLhsl(193, 66%, 65%)
HSVhsv(193, 52%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(52%, 11.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(76.03, -20.65, -20.84)
CIE-LCHlch(76.03, 29.34, 225.27°)
OKLaboklab(78.52% -0.0748 -0.0577)
OKLCHoklch(78.52% 0.094 217.6)
XYZxyz(40.4240, 49.9294, 78.7266)
Luminance0.4993 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6CC8E1 #E1856C
analogous
#6CE1C0 #6CC8E1 #6C8DE1
triadic
#6CC8E1 #E16CC8 #C8E16C
tetradic
#6CC8E1 #C06CE1 #E1856C #8DE16C
square
#6CC8E1 #C06CE1 #E1856C #8DE16C
split-complementary
#6CC8E1 #E16C8D #E1C06C
monochromatic
#2491AF #39B5D7 #6CC8E1 #9FDBEB #D2EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#6CC8E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99
#6CC8E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CC8E1
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6CC8E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6CC8E11.001.9110.9910.99
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9921.001.001.00
##00000010.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8C3E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B6E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18D1D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6cc8e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 200, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.094 217.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed8ea',
    500: '#6cc8e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6cc8e1;
$custom-light: #9ed8ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6cc8e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.821,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78518,
    "c": 0.09444,
    "h": 217.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6CC8E1
secondary
#E8C9C1
accent
#3F18CE
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F4FAFD
border
#CED3D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7F8384

Preview Lab

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#6CC8E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva