#6EB8CD#6EB8CD

#6EB8CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.080 H 218.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB8CD
RGB	rgb(110, 184, 205)
HSL	hsl(193, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(193, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 10.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, -17.48, -17.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 24.94, 225.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% -0.0627 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.08 218)
XYZ	xyz(34.5863, 42.0011, 64.0302)
Luminance	0.4200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB8CD #CD836E

analogous

#6ECDB3 #6EB8CD #6E89CD

triadic

#6EB8CD #CD6EB8 #B8CD6E

tetradic

#6EB8CD #B36ECD #CD836E #89CD6E

square

#6EB8CD #B36ECD #CD836E #89CD6E

split-complementary

#6EB8CD #CD6E89 #CDB36E

monochromatic

#317A8F #41A1BD #6EB8CD #9CCEDD #C9E5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#6EB8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#6EB8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB8CD

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB8CD	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA9CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FBFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 184, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.080 218.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcddc',
    500: '#6eb8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb8cd;
$custom-light: #9dcddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.263,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74202,
    "c": 0.07963,
    "h": 218
  },
  "luminance": 0.42004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB8CD

secondary

#DDC2BA

accent

#4A29BC

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F9FB

border

#CDD2D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB8CD

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

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