#6DADE6#6DADE6

#6DADE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.106 H 246.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DADE6
RGB	rgb(109, 173, 230)
HSL	hsl(208, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(208, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 24.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -4.66, -34.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 35.20, 262.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% -0.042 -0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.106 246.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5281, 38.8487, 80.4739)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DADE6 #E6A66D

analogous

#6DE6E2 #6DADE6 #6D71E6

triadic

#6DADE6 #E66DAD #ADE66D

tetradic

#6DADE6 #E26DE6 #E6A66D #71E66D

square

#6DADE6 #E26DE6 #E6A66D #71E66D

split-complementary

#6DADE6 #E66D71 #E6E26D

monochromatic

#2071B9 #3990DD #6DADE6 #A1CAEF #D6E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#6DADE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#6DADE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DADE6

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DADE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DADE6	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AEE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A2E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25BAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dade6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 173, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.106 246.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec5ee',
    500: '#6dade6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dade6;
$custom-light: #9ec5ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dade6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.264,
    "s": 70.76,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72727,
    "c": 0.1063,
    "h": 246.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DADE6

secondary

#EBD6C4

accent

#6D13D3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DADE6

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

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