#6EB2E5#6EB2E5

#6EB2E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.101 H 242.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB2E5
RGB	rgb(110, 178, 229)
HSL	hsl(206, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(206, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 22.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, -7.48, -32.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 33.03, 256.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.0471 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.101 242.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4886, 40.8100, 80.0678)
Luminance	0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB2E5 #E5A16E

analogous

#6EE5DD #6EB2E5 #6E77E5

triadic

#6EB2E5 #E56EB2 #B2E56E

tetradic

#6EB2E5 #DD6EE5 #E5A16E #77E56E

square

#6EB2E5 #DD6EE5 #E5A16E #77E56E

split-complementary

#6EB2E5 #E56E77 #E5DD6E

monochromatic

#2177B8 #3A96DC #6EB2E5 #A2CEEE #D6E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#6EB2E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#6EB2E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB2E5

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB2E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB2E5	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB2E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA6E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28BEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb2e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 178, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.101 242.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc8ed',
    500: '#6eb2e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb2e5;
$custom-light: #9fc8ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb2e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 69.591,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73832,
    "c": 0.10144,
    "h": 242.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB2E5

secondary

#EBD5C4

accent

#6514D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB2E5

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

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