#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
RGB	rgb(109, 198, 226)
HSL	hsl(194, 67%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(194, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 12.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.53, -19.14, -22.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.53, 29.26, 229.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% -0.0715 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.094 220.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2230, 49.1269, 79.2995)
Luminance	0.4913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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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
##6DC6E2	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #6DC6E2

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

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