#6EB6DE#6EB6DE

#6EB6DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.093 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB6DE
RGB	rgb(110, 182, 222)
HSL	hsl(201, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(201, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 18%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, -11.67, -27.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 29.45, 246.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.42% -0.0541 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(74.42% 0.093 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3384, 42.0419, 75.2931)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB6DE #DE966E

analogous

#6EDECE #6EB6DE #6E7EDE

triadic

#6EB6DE #DE6EB6 #B6DE6E

tetradic

#6EB6DE #CE6EDE #DE966E #7EDE6E

square

#6EB6DE #CE6EDE #DE966E #7EDE6E

split-complementary

#6EB6DE #DE6E7E #DECE6E

monochromatic

#277CAB #3C9DD3 #6EB6DE #A0CFE9 #D2E8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#6EB6DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#6EB6DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB6DE

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB6DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB6DE	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B4E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A8DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30C1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb6de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 182, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.093 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecbe8',
    500: '#6eb6de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb6de;
$custom-light: #9ecbe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb6de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.429,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74422,
    "c": 0.09259,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB6DE

secondary

#E7CEC1

accent

#5A1BCB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB6DE

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

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