#6DB3D5#6DB3D5
#6DB3D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.086 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6DB3D5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 179, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 55%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 49%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.8%, 16%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.68, -12.86, -23.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.68, 27.22, 241.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.33% -0.0546 -0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.33% 0.086 230.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4326, 40.2928, 68.9007) |
| Luminance | 0.4030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 6.36
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.71
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 7.28
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.30
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.41
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6DB3D5 #D58F6D
analogous
#6DD5C3 #6DB3D5 #6D7FD5
triadic
#6DB3D5 #D56DB3 #B3D56D
tetradic
#6DB3D5 #C36DD5 #D58F6D #7FD56D
square
#6DB3D5 #C36DD5 #D58F6D #7FD56D
split-complementary
#6DB3D5 #D56D7F #D5C36D
monochromatic
#2D779B #3D9AC7 #6DB3D5 #9DCCE3 #CCE4F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#6DB3D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#6DB3D5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6DB3D5
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6DB3D5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6DB3D5 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2B1D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A5D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37BCBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6db3d5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 179, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.086 230.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dc9e2',
500: '#6db3d5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6db3d5; $custom-light: #9dc9e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6db3d5",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 179,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.615,
"s": 55.319,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73331,
"c": 0.08608,
"h": 230.6
},
"luminance": 0.40296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6DB3D5
secondary
#E2C8BC
accent
#5723C3
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F3F8FB
border
#CDD1D4
text
#0F1315
muted
#7F8283