#6EB8DE#6EB8DE

#6EB8DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.092 H 232.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB8DE
RGB	rgb(110, 184, 222)
HSL	hsl(200, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(200, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 17.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.46, -12.74, -26.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.46, 29.10, 244.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.87% -0.0564 -0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(74.87% 0.092 232.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7509, 42.8669, 75.4306)
Luminance	0.4287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB8DE #DE946E

analogous

#6EDECC #6EB8DE #6E80DE

triadic

#6EB8DE #DE6EB8 #B8DE6E

tetradic

#6EB8DE #CC6EDE #DE946E #80DE6E

square

#6EB8DE #CC6EDE #DE946E #80DE6E

split-complementary

#6EB8DE #DE6E80 #DECC6E

monochromatic

#277EAB #3CA0D3 #6EB8DE #A0D0E9 #D2E9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#6EB8DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#6EB8DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB8DE

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB8DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB8DE	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B6E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FC2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb8de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 184, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.092 232.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecde8',
    500: '#6eb8de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb8de;
$custom-light: #9ecde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb8de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.357,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74871,
    "c": 0.09199,
    "h": 232.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB8DE

secondary

#E7CEC1

accent

#561BCB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB8DE

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

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