#6DCDEC#6DCDEC

#6DCDEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.101 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DCDEC
RGB	rgb(109, 205, 236)
HSL	hsl(195, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(195, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.86, -19.90, -23.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.86, 31.16, 230.30°)
OKLab	oklab(80.11% -0.0754 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(80.11% 0.101 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.2725, 52.9661, 87.2837)
Luminance	0.5297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DCDEC #EC8C6D

analogous

#6DECCC #6DCDEC #6D8DEC

triadic

#6DCDEC #EC6DCD #CDEC6D

tetradic

#6DCDEC #CC6DEC #EC8C6D #8DEC6D

square

#6DCDEC #CC6DEC #EC8C6D #8DEC6D

split-complementary

#6DCDEC #EC6D8D #ECCC6D

monochromatic

#1A9BC5 #37BAE5 #6DCDEC #A3E0F3 #D9F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#6DCDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#6DCDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DCDEC

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DCDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DCDEC	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC8EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8BAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dcdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 205, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.101 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0dcf2',
    500: '#6dcdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dcdec;
$custom-light: #a0dcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dcdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.646,
    "s": 76.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80114,
    "c": 0.10054,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DCDEC

secondary

#C35C3A

accent

#3E0CD9

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DCDEC

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

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