#6DC6E7#6DC6E7

#6DC6E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.097 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6DC6E7
RGBrgb(109, 198, 231)
HSLhsl(196, 72%, 67%)
HSVhsv(196, 53%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(52.8%, 14.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(75.70, -17.73, -24.57)
CIE-LCHlch(75.70, 30.29, 234.18°)
OKLaboklab(78.34% -0.0696 -0.0682)
OKLCHoklch(78.34% 0.097 224.4)
XYZxyz(40.9191, 49.4053, 82.9656)
Luminance0.4941 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6DC6E7 #E78E6D
analogous
#6DE7CB #6DC6E7 #6D89E7
triadic
#6DC6E7 #E76DC6 #C6E76D
tetradic
#6DC6E7 #CB6DE7 #E78E6D #89E76D
square
#6DC6E7 #CB6DE7 #E78E6D #89E76D
split-complementary
#6DC6E7 #E76D89 #E7CB6D
monochromatic
#1F91BB #38B1DE #6DC6E7 #A2DBF0 #D6EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93
#6DC6E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88
#6DC6E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC6E7
10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6DC6E7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6DC6E71.001.9310.8810.88
#FFFFFF1.931.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8821.001.001.00
##00000010.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4C2E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2B5E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#11D0D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6dc6e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 198, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.097 224.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd7ee',
    500: '#6dc6e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6dc6e7;
$custom-light: #9fd7ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6dc6e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.23,
    "s": 71.765,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78339,
    "c": 0.09742,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6DC6E7
secondary
#ECCFC4
accent
#4612D4
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F4FAFD
border
#CED3D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7F8384

Preview Lab

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#6DC6E7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva