#6DB6DB#6DB6DB

#6DB6DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.091 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB6DB
RGB	rgb(109, 182, 219)
HSL	hsl(200, 60%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(200, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 16.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, -12.76, -25.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 28.63, 243.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% -0.0559 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.091 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.8161, 41.8187, 73.1885)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB6DB #DB926D

analogous

#6DDBC9 #6DB6DB #6D7FDB

triadic

#6DB6DB #DB6DB6 #B6DB6D

tetradic

#6DB6DB #C96DDB #DB926D #7FDB6D

square

#6DB6DB #C96DDB #DB926D #7FDB6D

split-complementary

#6DB6DB #DB6D7F #DBC96D

monochromatic

#297BA5 #3C9DCF #6DB6DB #9ECFE7 #CFE7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#6DB6DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#6DB6DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB6DB

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB6DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB6DB	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B4DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30C0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db6db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 182, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.091 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcbe6',
    500: '#6db6db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db6db;
$custom-light: #9dcbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db6db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.182,
    "s": 60.44,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74252,
    "c": 0.09054,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB6DB

secondary

#E5CCBF

accent

#571DC8

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FC

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB6DB

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

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