#6DBCD9#6DBCD9

#6DBCD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.088 H 223.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DBCD9
RGB	rgb(109, 188, 217)
HSL	hsl(196, 59%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(196, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 13.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.38, -16.49, -22.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.38, 27.53, 233.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.53% -0.0636 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(75.53% 0.088 223.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8096, 44.2244, 72.2286)
Luminance	0.4423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DBCD9 #D98A6D

analogous

#6DD9C0 #6DBCD9 #6D86D9

triadic

#6DBCD9 #D96DBC #BCD96D

tetradic

#6DBCD9 #C06DD9 #D98A6D #86D96D

square

#6DBCD9 #C06DD9 #D98A6D #86D96D

split-complementary

#6DBCD9 #D96D86 #D9C06D

monochromatic

#2A81A2 #3CA6CC #6DBCD9 #9ED2E6 #CEE9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#6DBCD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#6DBCD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DBCD9

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DBCD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DBCD9	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB8DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CACD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30C5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dbcd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 188, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.088 223.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd0e4',
    500: '#6dbcd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dbcd9;
$custom-light: #9dd0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dbcd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.111,
    "s": 58.696,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75527,
    "c": 0.08814,
    "h": 223.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DBCD9

secondary

#E4C8BE

accent

#4C1FC6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DBCD9

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

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