#6EB3CD#6EB3CD

#6EB3CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.079 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB3CD
RGB	rgb(110, 179, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 12.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.44, -14.86, -19.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.44, 24.88, 233.32°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% -0.0568 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.079 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5659, 39.9604, 63.6901)
Luminance	0.3996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB3CD #CD886E

analogous

#6ECDB8 #6EB3CD #6E84CD

triadic

#6EB3CD #CD6EB3 #B3CD6E

tetradic

#6EB3CD #B86ECD #CD886E #84CD6E

square

#6EB3CD #B86ECD #CD886E #84CD6E

split-complementary

#6EB3CD #CD6E84 #CDB86E

monochromatic

#31768F #419BBD #6EB3CD #9CCBDD #C9E3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#6EB3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#6EB3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB3CD

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB3CD	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A5CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40BBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 179, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.079 224.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc9dc',
    500: '#6eb3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb3cd;
$custom-light: #9dc9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.421,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73062,
    "c": 0.07916,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB3CD

secondary

#DDC3BA

accent

#5229BC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB3CD

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

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