#6DB8EF#6DB8EF

#6DB8EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.109 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6DB8EF
RGBrgb(109, 184, 239)
HSLhsl(205, 80%, 68%)
HSVhsv(205, 54%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(54.4%, 23%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(72.07, -7.99, -34.48)
CIE-LCHlch(72.07, 35.39, 256.95°)
OKLaboklab(75.55% -0.0514 -0.0964)
OKLCHoklch(75.55% 0.109 242)
XYZxyz(39.0215, 43.7609, 88.0350)
Luminance0.4376 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6DB8EF #EFA46D
analogous
#6DEFE5 #6DB8EF #6D77EF
triadic
#6DB8EF #EF6DB8 #B8EF6D
tetradic
#6DB8EF #E56DEF #EFA46D #77EF6D
square
#6DB8EF #E56DEF #EFA46D #77EF6D
split-complementary
#6DB8EF #EF6D77 #EFE56D
monochromatic
#167FCB #369DE9 #6DB8EF #A4D3F5 #DBEEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15
#6DB8EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75
#6DB8EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB8EF
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6DB8EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6DB8EF1.002.159.759.75
#FFFFFF2.151.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7521.001.001.00
##0000009.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0B8F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EABEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#03C6CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6db8ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 184, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.109 242.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcdf4',
    500: '#6db8ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6db8ef;
$custom-light: #9fcdf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6db8ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.385,
    "s": 80.247,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75551,
    "c": 0.10925,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.43764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6DB8EF
secondary
#F0D9C8
accent
#6209DD
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1317
muted
#7F8285

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#6DB8EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva