#6DBCDC#6DBCDC

#6DBCDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.090 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DBCDC
RGB	rgb(109, 188, 220)
HSL	hsl(197, 61%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(197, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, -15.64, -23.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 28.25, 236.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.0624 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.09 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2033, 44.3819, 74.3023)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DBCDC #DC8D6D

analogous

#6DDCC4 #6DBCDC #6D85DC

triadic

#6DBCDC #DC6DBC #BCDC6D

tetradic

#6DBCDC #C46DDC #DC8D6D #85DC6D

square

#6DBCDC #C46DDC #DC8D6D #85DC6D

split-complementary

#6DBCDC #DC6D85 #DCC46D

monochromatic

#2882A7 #3CA5D0 #6DBCDC #9ED3E8 #D0E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#6DBCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#6DBCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DBCDC

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DBCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DBCDC	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB9DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BACDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CC6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dbcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 188, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.090 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed0e7',
    500: '#6dbcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dbcdc;
$custom-light: #9ed0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dbcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.297,
    "s": 61.326,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75645,
    "c": 0.09029,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DBCDC

secondary

#E6CABF

accent

#4E1CC9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DBCDC

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

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