#6CC8ED#6CC8ED

#6CC8ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.102 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CC8ED
RGB	rgb(108, 200, 237)
HSL	hsl(197, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(197, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 15.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -17.25, -26.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 31.77, 237.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% -0.0703 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.102 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1189, 50.6073, 87.6529)
Luminance	0.5061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CC8ED #ED916C

analogous

#6CEDD1 #6CC8ED #6C88ED

triadic

#6CC8ED #ED6CC8 #C8ED6C

tetradic

#6CC8ED #D16CED #ED916C #88ED6C

square

#6CC8ED #D16CED #ED916C #88ED6C

split-complementary

#6CC8ED #ED6C88 #EDD16C

monochromatic

#1894C6 #35B4E6 #6CC8ED #A3DCF4 #D9F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#6CC8ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#6CC8ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CC8ED

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CC8ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CC8ED	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B6ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cc8ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 200, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.102 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd8f3',
    500: '#6cc8ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cc8ed;
$custom-light: #9fd8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cc8ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.209,
    "s": 78.182,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78986,
    "c": 0.10217,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CC8ED

secondary

#C46139

accent

#470BDA

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CC8ED

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

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