#6DC8E2#6DC8E2

#6DC8E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.094 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DC8E2
RGB	rgb(109, 200, 226)
HSL	hsl(193, 67%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(193, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 11.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.10, -20.16, -21.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.10, 29.30, 226.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.0737 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.094 218.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6831, 50.0472, 79.4529)
Luminance	0.5005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DC8E2 #E2876D

analogous

#6DE2C1 #6DC8E2 #6D8DE2

triadic

#6DC8E2 #E26DC8 #C8E26D

tetradic

#6DC8E2 #C16DE2 #E2876D #8DE26D

square

#6DC8E2 #C16DE2 #E2876D #8DE26D

split-complementary

#6DC8E2 #E26D8D #E2C16D

monochromatic

#2392B1 #3AB5D8 #6DC8E2 #A0DBEC #D3EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#6DC8E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#6DC8E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC8E2

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DC8E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DC8E2	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C3E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B6E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CD1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dc8e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 200, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.094 218.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd8eb',
    500: '#6dc8e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dc8e2;
$custom-light: #9fd8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dc8e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 66.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78598,
    "c": 0.09432,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DC8E2

secondary

#B35A41

accent

#4017CF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFD

border

#D0D4D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#808384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DC8E2

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

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