#6DB2D8#6DB2D8
#6DB2D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.089 H 233.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6DB2D8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 178, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 58%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 50%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.5%, 17.6%, 0%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.50, -11.48, -25.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.50, 28.33, 246.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.23% -0.0524 -0.0719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.23% 0.089 233.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6172, 40.0471, 70.8581) |
| Luminance | 0.4005 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 6.08
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.79
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 6.92
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.08
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 7.12
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6DB2D8 #D8936D
analogous
#6DD8C8 #6DB2D8 #6D7CD8
triadic
#6DB2D8 #D86DB2 #B2D86D
tetradic
#6DB2D8 #C86DD8 #D8936D #7CD86D
square
#6DB2D8 #C86DD8 #D8936D #7CD86D
split-complementary
#6DB2D8 #D86D7C #D8C86D
monochromatic
#2B76A0 #3D99CB #6DB2D8 #9DCBE5 #CEE5F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#6DB2D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.01
#6DB2D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6DB2D8
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6DB2D8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6DB2D8 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0B0DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91A5D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#35BCBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6db2d8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 178, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.089 233.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dc9e4',
500: '#6db2d8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6db2d8; $custom-light: #9dc9e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6db2d8",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 178,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.308,
"s": 57.838,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73229,
"c": 0.089,
"h": 233.9
},
"luminance": 0.4005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6DB2D8
secondary
#E3CBBE
accent
#5B20C5
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F3F8FB
border
#CDD1D4
text
#0F1315
muted
#7F8283