#6EB8E4#6EB8E4

#6EB8E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.098 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB8E4
RGB	rgb(110, 184, 228)
HSL	hsl(202, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(202, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 19.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.69, -11.01, -29.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.69, 31.11, 249.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% -0.0543 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.098 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.5694, 43.1943, 79.7413)
Luminance	0.4320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB8E4 #E49A6E

analogous

#6EE4D5 #6EB8E4 #6E7DE4

triadic

#6EB8E4 #E46EB8 #B8E46E

tetradic

#6EB8E4 #D56EE4 #E49A6E #7DE46E

square

#6EB8E4 #D56EE4 #E49A6E #7DE46E

split-complementary

#6EB8E4 #E46E7D #E4D56E

monochromatic

#227FB6 #3A9FDA #6EB8E4 #A2D1EE #D5EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#6EB8E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#6EB8E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB8E4

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB8E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB8E4	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B7E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93AAE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27C3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb8e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 184, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.098 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcdec',
    500: '#6eb8e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb8e4;
$custom-light: #9fcdec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb8e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.373,
    "s": 68.605,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7512,
    "c": 0.09751,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB8E4

secondary

#EAD2C4

accent

#5B15D1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB8E4

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

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