#6DB2CE#6DB2CE

#6DB2CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.081 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB2CE
RGB	rgb(109, 178, 206)
HSL	hsl(197, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(197, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 13.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, -14.30, -20.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 25.37, 235.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.0561 -0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.081 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.3636, 39.5457, 64.2555)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB2CE #CE896D

analogous

#6DCEBA #6DB2CE #6D82CE

triadic

#6DB2CE #CE6DB2 #B2CE6D

tetradic

#6DB2CE #BA6DCE #CE896D #82CE6D

square

#6DB2CE #BA6DCE #CE896D #82CE6D

split-complementary

#6DB2CE #CE6D82 #CEBA6D

monochromatic

#307590 #409ABE #6DB2CE #9BCADD #C9E2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#6DB2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#6DB2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB2CE

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB2CE	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AFCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EBABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 178, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.081 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc9dd',
    500: '#6db2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db2ce;
$custom-light: #9cc9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.32,
    "s": 49.744,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72825,
    "c": 0.08064,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB2CE

secondary

#DDC4B9

accent

#5328BD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB2CE

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

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