#6DB5DA#6DB5DA
#6DB5DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.090 H 232.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6DB5DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 181, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 60%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 50%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 17%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.43, -12.51, -25.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.43, 28.47, 243.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.99% -0.0552 -0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.99% 0.09 232.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4808, 41.3581, 72.4293) |
| Luminance | 0.4136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 5.51
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 6.58
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 6.72
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 6.95
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 7.00
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6DB5DA #DA926D
analogous
#6DDAC9 #6DB5DA #6D7FDA
triadic
#6DB5DA #DA6DB5 #B5DA6D
tetradic
#6DB5DA #C96DDA #DA926D #7FDA6D
square
#6DB5DA #C96DDA #DA926D #7FDA6D
split-complementary
#6DB5DA #DA6D7F #DAC96D
monochromatic
#297AA3 #3C9CCE #6DB5DA #9ECEE6 #CFE6F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#6DB5DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.27
#6DB5DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6DB5DA
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6DB5DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6DB5DA | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.27 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3B3DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A7D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#31BFC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6db5da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 181, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.090 232.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dcbe5',
500: '#6db5da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6db5da; $custom-light: #9dcbe5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6db5da",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 181,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.367,
"s": 59.563,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73986,
"c": 0.08992,
"h": 232.2
},
"luminance": 0.41361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6DB5DA
secondary
#E4CBBE
accent
#581EC7
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FC
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1315
muted
#7F8284