#6EB5EF#6EB5EF

#6EB5EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.111 H 244.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB5EF
RGB	rgb(110, 181, 239)
HSL	hsl(207, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(207, 54%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 24.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, -6.15, -35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 36.23, 260.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% -0.0473 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.111 244.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.5286, 42.5915, 87.8352)
Luminance	0.4259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB5EF #EFA86E

analogous

#6EEFE9 #6EB5EF #6E74EF

triadic

#6EB5EF #EF6EB5 #B5EF6E

tetradic

#6EB5EF #E96EEF #EFA86E #74EF6E

square

#6EB5EF #E96EEF #EFA86E #74EF6E

split-complementary

#6EB5EF #EF6E74 #EFE96E

monochromatic

#177ACC #3799E9 #6EB5EF #A5D1F5 #DCEDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#6EB5EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#6EB5EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB5EF

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB5EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB5EF	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB6F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA9EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12C3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 181, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.111 244.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cbf4',
    500: '#6eb5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb5ef;
$custom-light: #a0cbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.977,
    "s": 80.124,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74938,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 244.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB5EF

secondary

#F0DAC9

accent

#6809DC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB5EF

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

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