#6EB5EE#6EB5EE

#6EB5EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.109 H 244.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB5EE
RGB	rgb(110, 181, 238)
HSL	hsl(207, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(207, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 23.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.24, -6.45, -35.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.24, 35.81, 259.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.0476 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.109 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.3813, 42.5326, 87.0594)
Luminance	0.4254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB5EE #EEA76E

analogous

#6EEEE7 #6EB5EE #6E75EE

triadic

#6EB5EE #EE6EB5 #B5EE6E

tetradic

#6EB5EE #E76EEE #EEA76E #75EE6E

square

#6EB5EE #E76EEE #EEA76E #75EE6E

split-complementary

#6EB5EE #EE6E75 #EEE76E

monochromatic

#187BCA #3799E8 #6EB5EE #A5D1F4 #DCEDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#6EB5EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#6EB5EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB5EE

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB5EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB5EE	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB6F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15C3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 181, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.109 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cbf3',
    500: '#6eb5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb5ee;
$custom-light: #a0cbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.719,
    "s": 79.012,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74893,
    "c": 0.10945,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB5EE

secondary

#EFDAC8

accent

#670ADB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB5EE

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

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