#6EB4E6#6EB4E6

#6EB4E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.101 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB4E6
RGB	rgb(110, 180, 230)
HSL	hsl(205, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(205, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 21.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, -8.27, -31.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 32.85, 255.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0491 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.101 241)
XYZ	xyz(37.0294, 41.6677, 80.9389)
Luminance	0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB4E6 #E6A06E

analogous

#6EE6DC #6EB4E6 #6E78E6

triadic

#6EB4E6 #E66EB4 #B4E66E

tetradic

#6EB4E6 #DC6EE6 #E6A06E #78E66E

square

#6EB4E6 #DC6EE6 #E6A06E #78E66E

split-complementary

#6EB4E6 #E66E78 #E6DC6E

monochromatic

#207ABA #3A99DD #6EB4E6 #A2CFEF #D6EAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#6EB4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#6EB4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB4E6

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB4E6	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB4E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA7E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26C0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 180, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.101 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcaee',
    500: '#6eb4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb4e6;
$custom-light: #9fcaee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74318,
    "c": 0.10139,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.41671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB4E6

secondary

#EBD5C5

accent

#6313D3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB4E6

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

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