#6DB0CD#6DB0CD

#6DB0CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.080 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB0CD
RGB	rgb(109, 176, 205)
HSL	hsl(198, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(198, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.54, -13.51, -21.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.54, 25.25, 237.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% -0.0541 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.08 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8475, 38.7072, 63.4861)
Luminance	0.3871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB0CD #CD8A6D

analogous

#6DCDBA #6DB0CD #6D80CD

triadic

#6DB0CD #CD6DB0 #B0CD6D

tetradic

#6DB0CD #BA6DCD #CD8A6D #80CD6D

square

#6DB0CD #BA6DCD #CD8A6D #80CD6D

split-complementary

#6DB0CD #CD6D80 #CDBA6D

monochromatic

#31728F #4097BC #6DB0CD #9BC9DD #C8E1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#6DB0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#6DB0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB0CD

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB0CD	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ADCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FB9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 176, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.080 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc7dc',
    500: '#6db0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db0cd;
$custom-light: #9cc7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.125,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72332,
    "c": 0.08004,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB0CD

secondary

#DDC4B9

accent

#5629BC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB0CD

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

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