#6DC8EB#6DC8EB

#6DC8EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.100 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DC8EB
RGB	rgb(109, 200, 235)
HSL	hsl(197, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(197, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 14.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.41, -17.62, -25.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.41, 31.11, 235.50°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% -0.0703 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.1 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9506, 50.5542, 86.1284)
Luminance	0.5056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DC8EB #EB906D

analogous

#6DEBCF #6DC8EB #6D89EB

triadic

#6DC8EB #EB6DC8 #C8EB6D

tetradic

#6DC8EB #CF6DEB #EB906D #89EB6D

square

#6DC8EB #CF6DEB #EB906D #89EB6D

split-complementary

#6DC8EB #EB6D89 #EBCF6D

monochromatic

#1B94C3 #37B4E4 #6DC8EB #A3DCF2 #D9F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#6DC8EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#6DC8EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC8EB

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DC8EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DC8EB	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C4ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B6EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dc8eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 200, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.100 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd8f1',
    500: '#6dc8eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dc8eb;
$custom-light: #9fd8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dc8eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.667,
    "s": 75.904,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78948,
    "c": 0.10008,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DC8EB

secondary

#C1603B

accent

#460DD8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#0F1416

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DC8EB

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

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