#6DB6ED#6DB6ED

#6DB6ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.108 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB6ED
RGB	rgb(109, 182, 237)
HSL	hsl(206, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(206, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 23.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, -7.50, -34.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 35.19, 257.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% -0.0498 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.108 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3151, 42.8183, 86.3500)
Luminance	0.4282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB6ED #EDA46D

analogous

#6DEDE4 #6DB6ED #6D76ED

triadic

#6DB6ED #ED6DB6 #B6ED6D

tetradic

#6DB6ED #E46DED #EDA46D #76ED6D

square

#6DB6ED #E46DED #EDA46D #76ED6D

split-complementary

#6DB6ED #ED6D76 #EDE46D

monochromatic

#197CC7 #379BE6 #6DB6ED #A3D1F4 #DAECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#6DB6ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#6DB6ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB6ED

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB6ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB6ED	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA9EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FC3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db6ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 182, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.108 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcbf3',
    500: '#6db6ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db6ed;
$custom-light: #9fcbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db6ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.781,
    "s": 78.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75022,
    "c": 0.10829,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB6ED

secondary

#EFD8C7

accent

#640BDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB6ED

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

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