#6EB8EE#6EB8EE

#6EB8EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.108 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB8EE
RGB	rgb(110, 184, 238)
HSL	hsl(205, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(205, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 22.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.07, -8.08, -33.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.07, 34.88, 256.60°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% -0.0509 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.108 241.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.9979, 43.7657, 87.2649)
Luminance	0.4377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB8EE #EEA46E

analogous

#6EEEE4 #6EB8EE #6E78EE

triadic

#6EB8EE #EE6EB8 #B8EE6E

tetradic

#6EB8EE #E46EEE #EEA46E #78EE6E

square

#6EB8EE #E46EEE #EEA46E #78EE6E

split-complementary

#6EB8EE #EE6E78 #EEE46E

monochromatic

#187FCA #379DE8 #6EB8EE #A5D3F4 #DCEEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#6EB8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#6EB8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB8EE

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB8EE	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B8F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FABED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12C5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 184, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.108 241.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cdf3',
    500: '#6eb8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb8ee;
$custom-light: #a0cdf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.313,
    "s": 79.012,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75552,
    "c": 0.10764,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB8EE

secondary

#EFD9C8

accent

#620ADB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB8EE

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

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