#6EB5D8#6EB5D8

#6EB5D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.088 H 231.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB5D8
RGB	rgb(110, 181, 216)
HSL	hsl(200, 58%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(200, 49%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 16.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.40, -12.85, -24.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.40, 27.69, 242.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% -0.0551 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.088 231)
XYZ	xyz(35.3444, 41.3178, 71.0650)
Luminance	0.4132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB5D8 #D8916E

analogous

#6ED8C6 #6EB5D8 #6E80D8

triadic

#6EB5D8 #D86EB5 #B5D86E

tetradic

#6EB5D8 #C66ED8 #D8916E #80D86E

square

#6EB5D8 #C66ED8 #D8916E #80D86E

split-complementary

#6EB5D8 #D86E80 #D8C66E

monochromatic

#2B7AA0 #3E9CCB #6EB5D8 #9ECEE5 #CEE6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#6EB5D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#6EB5D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB5D8

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB5D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB5D8	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B3DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A7D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36BFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb5d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 181, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.088 231.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecbe4',
    500: '#6eb5d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb5d8;
$custom-light: #9ecbe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb5d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.811,
    "s": 57.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73951,
    "c": 0.08753,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.41321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB5D8

secondary

#E3CBBE

accent

#5720C5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F8FB

border

#CDD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB5D8

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

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