#6DB2CD#6DB2CD

#6DB2CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.080 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB2CD
RGB	rgb(109, 178, 205)
HSL	hsl(197, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(197, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 13.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -14.57, -20.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 25.12, 234.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0564 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.08 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2425, 39.4972, 63.6178)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB2CD #CD886D

analogous

#6DCDB8 #6DB2CD #6D82CD

triadic

#6DB2CD #CD6DB2 #B2CD6D

tetradic

#6DB2CD #B86DCD #CD886D #82CD6D

square

#6DB2CD #B86DCD #CD886D #82CD6D

split-complementary

#6DB2CD #CD6D82 #CDB86D

monochromatic

#31748F #4099BC #6DB2CD #9BCADD #C8E2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#6DB2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#6DB2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB2CD

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB2CD	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EBABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 178, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.080 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc9dc',
    500: '#6db2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db2cd;
$custom-light: #9cc9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.875,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72786,
    "c": 0.0799,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB2CD

secondary

#DDC3B9

accent

#5329BC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB2CD

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

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