#6DC4E2#6DC4E2

#6DC4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.094 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DC4E2
RGB	rgb(109, 196, 226)
HSL	hsl(195, 67%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(195, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 13.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.96, -18.11, -23.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.96, 29.27, 231.78°)
OKLab	oklab(77.69% -0.0692 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(77.69% 0.094 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.7689, 48.2186, 79.1482)
Luminance	0.4822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DC4E2 #E28B6D

analogous

#6DE2C6 #6DC4E2 #6D89E2

triadic

#6DC4E2 #E26DC4 #C4E26D

tetradic

#6DC4E2 #C66DE2 #E28B6D #89E26D

square

#6DC4E2 #C66DE2 #E28B6D #89E26D

split-complementary

#6DC4E2 #E26D89 #E2C66D

monochromatic

#238DB1 #3AAFD8 #6DC4E2 #A0D9EC #D3EDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#6DC4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#6DC4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC4E2

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DC4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DC4E2	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C0E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FCECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dc4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 196, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.094 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed6eb',
    500: '#6dc4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dc4e2;
$custom-light: #9ed6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dc4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.385,
    "s": 66.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77691,
    "c": 0.0941,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DC4E2

secondary

#E9CCC2

accent

#4617CF

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DC4E2

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

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