#6EB5DD#6EB5DD

#6EB5DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.092 H 234.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB5DD
RGB	rgb(110, 181, 221)
HSL	hsl(202, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(202, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 18.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, -11.43, -26.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 29.30, 247.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% -0.0533 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.092 234.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0007, 41.5803, 74.5213)
Luminance	0.4158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB5DD #DD966E

analogous

#6EDDCE #6EB5DD #6E7DDD

triadic

#6EB5DD #DD6EB5 #B5DD6E

tetradic

#6EB5DD #CE6EDD #DD966E #7DDD6E

square

#6EB5DD #CE6EDD #DD966E #7DDD6E

split-complementary

#6EB5DD #DD6E7D #DDCE6E

monochromatic

#287AA9 #3C9CD1 #6EB5DD #A0CEE9 #D1E8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#6EB5DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#6EB5DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB5DD

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB5DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB5DD	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A7DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31C0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb5dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 181, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.092 234.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecbe7',
    500: '#6eb5dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb5dd;
$custom-light: #9ecbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb5dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.622,
    "s": 62.011,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74157,
    "c": 0.09199,
    "h": 234.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB5DD

secondary

#E6CEC0

accent

#5A1CCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB5DD

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

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