#6DB7D9#6DB7D9

#6DB7D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.089 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB7D9
RGB	rgb(109, 183, 217)
HSL	hsl(199, 59%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(199, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 15.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.96, -13.86, -24.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.96, 27.90, 240.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% -0.0578 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.089 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.7599, 42.1251, 71.8787)
Luminance	0.4213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB7D9 #D98F6D

analogous

#6DD9C5 #6DB7D9 #6D81D9

triadic

#6DB7D9 #D96DB7 #B7D96D

tetradic

#6DB7D9 #C56DD9 #D98F6D #81D96D

square

#6DB7D9 #C56DD9 #D98F6D #81D96D

split-complementary

#6DB7D9 #D96D81 #D9C56D

monochromatic

#2A7CA2 #3C9FCC #6DB7D9 #9ECFE6 #CEE7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#6DB7D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#6DB7D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB7D9

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB7D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB7D9	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B4DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A9D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32C1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db7d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 183, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.089 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcce4',
    500: '#6db7d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db7d9;
$custom-light: #9dcce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db7d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.889,
    "s": 58.696,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74396,
    "c": 0.08863,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB7D9

secondary

#E4CABE

accent

#541FC6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F8FB

border

#CDD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB7D9

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

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