#6EC4E1#6EC4E1

#6EC4E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.093 H 222.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EC4E1
RGB	rgb(110, 196, 225)
HSL	hsl(195, 66%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(195, 51%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 12.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.97, -18.17, -22.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.97, 28.88, 231.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% -0.0689 -0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.093 222.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.7558, 48.2277, 78.4334)
Luminance	0.4823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EC4E1 #E18B6E

analogous

#6EE1C4 #6EC4E1 #6E8BE1

triadic

#6EC4E1 #E16EC4 #C4E16E

tetradic

#6EC4E1 #C46EE1 #E18B6E #8BE16E

square

#6EC4E1 #C46EE1 #E18B6E #8BE16E

split-complementary

#6EC4E1 #E16E8B #E1C46E

monochromatic

#248DB0 #3BAFD7 #6EC4E1 #A1D9EB #D3EDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#6EC4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#6EC4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EC4E1

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EC4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EC4E1	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C0E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B3E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25CDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ec4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 196, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.093 222.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd6ea',
    500: '#6ec4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ec4e1;
$custom-light: #9fd6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ec4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.13,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77695,
    "c": 0.09278,
    "h": 222.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EC4E1

secondary

#E9CCC2

accent

#4618CE

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EC4E1

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

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