#6DC3E8#6DC3E8

#6DC3E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.099 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DC3E8
RGB	rgb(109, 195, 232)
HSL	hsl(198, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(198, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 15.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -15.89, -26.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 30.77, 238.91°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% -0.0659 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.099 228)
XYZ	xyz(40.3818, 48.1041, 83.4853)
Luminance	0.4811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DC3E8 #E8926D

analogous

#6DE8D0 #6DC3E8 #6D86E8

triadic

#6DC3E8 #E86DC3 #C3E86D

tetradic

#6DC3E8 #D06DE8 #E8926D #86E86D

square

#6DC3E8 #D06DE8 #E8926D #86E86D

split-complementary

#6DC3E8 #E86D86 #E8D06D

monochromatic

#1E8DBD #38ADE0 #6DC3E8 #A2D9F0 #D7EEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#6DC3E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#6DC3E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC3E8

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DC3E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DC3E8	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C0EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12CECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dc3e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 195, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.099 228.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd5ef',
    500: '#6dc3e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dc3e8;
$custom-light: #9fd5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dc3e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.049,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77703,
    "c": 0.09851,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.48108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DC3E8

secondary

#ECD1C5

accent

#4C11D5

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DC3E8

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

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