#6DB9ED#6DB9ED

#6DB9ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.107 H 240.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB9ED
RGB	rgb(109, 185, 237)
HSL	hsl(204, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(204, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 21.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.27, -9.13, -33.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.27, 34.32, 254.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% -0.0531 -0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.107 240.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.9361, 44.0602, 86.5570)
Luminance	0.4406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB9ED #EDA16D

analogous

#6DEDE1 #6DB9ED #6D79ED

triadic

#6DB9ED #ED6DB9 #B9ED6D

tetradic

#6DB9ED #E16DED #EDA16D #79ED6D

square

#6DB9ED #E16DED #EDA16D #79ED6D

split-complementary

#6DB9ED #ED6D79 #EDE16D

monochromatic

#1980C7 #379FE6 #6DB9ED #A3D3F4 #DAEDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#6DB9ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#6DB9ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB9ED

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB9ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB9ED	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B9EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ABEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0BC6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db9ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 185, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.107 240.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcef3',
    500: '#6db9ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db9ed;
$custom-light: #9fcef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db9ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.375,
    "s": 78.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75684,
    "c": 0.1066,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB9ED

secondary

#EFD7C7

accent

#5F0BDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB9ED

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

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