#6DC6E2#6DC6E2

#6DC6E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.094 H 220.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6DC6E2
RGBrgb(109, 198, 226)
HSLhsl(194, 67%, 66%)
HSVhsv(194, 52%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(51.8%, 12.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(75.53, -19.14, -22.13)
CIE-LCHlch(75.53, 29.26, 229.15°)
OKLaboklab(78.14% -0.0715 -0.0613)
OKLCHoklch(78.14% 0.094 220.6)
XYZxyz(40.2230, 49.1269, 79.2995)
Luminance0.4913 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6DC6E2 #E2896D
analogous
#6DE2C3 #6DC6E2 #6D8BE2
triadic
#6DC6E2 #E26DC6 #C6E26D
tetradic
#6DC6E2 #C36DE2 #E2896D #8BE26D
square
#6DC6E2 #C36DE2 #E2896D #8BE26D
split-complementary
#6DC6E2 #E26D8B #E2C36D
monochromatic
#238FB1 #3AB2D8 #6DC6E2 #A0DAEC #D3EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#6DC6E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83
#6DC6E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC6E2
10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6DC6E2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6DC6E21.001.9410.8310.83
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8321.001.001.00
##00000010.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5C2E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4B4E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1ECFCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6dc6e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 198, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.094 220.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd7eb',
    500: '#6dc6e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6dc6e2;
$custom-light: #9fd7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6dc6e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.359,
    "s": 66.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78144,
    "c": 0.09415,
    "h": 220.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6DC6E2
secondary
#E9CBC2
accent
#4317CF
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F4FAFD
border
#CED3D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7F8384

Preview Lab

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#6DC6E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva