#6EB0C8#6EB0C8

#6EB0C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.076 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB0C8
RGB	rgb(110, 176, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(196, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 12%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, -14.65, -18.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 23.80, 232.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0551 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.076 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.3773, 38.5334, 60.3639)
Luminance	0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB0C8 #C8866E

analogous

#6EC8B3 #6EB0C8 #6E83C8

triadic

#6EB0C8 #C86EB0 #B0C86E

tetradic

#6EB0C8 #B36EC8 #C8866E #83C86E

square

#6EB0C8 #B36EC8 #C8866E #83C86E

split-complementary

#6EB0C8 #C86E83 #C8B36E

monochromatic

#347188 #4497B4 #6EB0C8 #9AC8D9 #C7E0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#6EB0C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#6EB0C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB0C8

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB0C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB0C8	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2ADC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A2C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45B8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb0c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 176, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.076 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc7d8',
    500: '#6eb0c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb0c8;
$custom-light: #9cc7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb0c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72186,
    "c": 0.07565,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB0C8

secondary

#DAC1B8

accent

#522DB8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0F1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB0C8

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

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