#6DB5EB#6DB5EB

#6DB5EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.107 H 242.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6DB5EB
RGBrgb(109, 181, 235)
HSLhsl(206, 76%, 67%)
HSVhsv(206, 54%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(53.6%, 23%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(71.07, -7.55, -33.85)
CIE-LCHlch(71.07, 34.68, 257.42°)
OKLaboklab(74.71% -0.0493 -0.0946)
OKLCHoklch(74.71% 0.107 242.5)
XYZxyz(37.8205, 42.2939, 84.7517)
Luminance0.4230 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6DB5EB #EBA36D
analogous
#6DEBE2 #6DB5EB #6D76EB
triadic
#6DB5EB #EB6DB5 #B5EB6D
tetradic
#6DB5EB #E26DEB #EBA36D #76EB6D
square
#6DB5EB #E26DEB #EBA36D #76EB6D
split-complementary
#6DB5EB #EB6D76 #EBE26D
monochromatic
#1B7BC3 #379AE4 #6DB5EB #A3D0F2 #D9ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#6DB5EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46
#6DB5EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB5EB
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6DB5EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6DB5EB1.002.229.469.46
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4621.001.001.00
##0000009.4621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB5EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DA8EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#16C2C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6db5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 181, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.107 242.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcbf1',
    500: '#6db5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6db5eb;
$custom-light: #9fcbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6db5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 75.904,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74712,
    "c": 0.10673,
    "h": 242.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6DB5EB
secondary
#EED7C6
accent
#640DD8
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#6DB5EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva