#6DC6DF#6DC6DF

#6DC6DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.092 H 218.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DC6DF
RGB	rgb(109, 198, 223)
HSL	hsl(193, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(193, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 11.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -19.97, -20.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 28.74, 225.98°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% -0.0726 -0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.092 218.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.8149, 48.9637, 77.1505)
Luminance	0.4897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DC6DF #DF866D

analogous

#6DDFBF #6DC6DF #6D8DDF

triadic

#6DC6DF #DF6DC6 #C6DF6D

tetradic

#6DC6DF #BF6DDF #DF866D #8DDF6D

square

#6DC6DF #BF6DDF #DF866D #8DDF6D

split-complementary

#6DC6DF #DF6D8D #DFBF6D

monochromatic

#268EAC #3BB2D4 #6DC6DF #9FDAEA #D1EDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#6DC6DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#6DC6DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC6DF

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DC6DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DC6DF	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C1E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B4DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23CFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dc6df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 198, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.092 218.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed7e9',
    500: '#6dc6df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dc6df;
$custom-light: #9ed7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dc6df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.158,
    "s": 64.045,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78029,
    "c": 0.09241,
    "h": 218.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DC6DF

secondary

#E7C9C1

accent

#411ACC

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFC

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DC6DF

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

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