#6EC4E3#6EC4E3

#6EC4E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.094 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EC4E3
RGB	rgb(110, 196, 227)
HSL	hsl(196, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(196, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 13.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.04, -17.61, -23.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.04, 29.30, 233.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.77% -0.0681 -0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(77.77% 0.094 223.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.0302, 48.3375, 79.8787)
Luminance	0.4834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EC4E3 #E38D6E

analogous

#6EE3C7 #6EC4E3 #6E89E3

triadic

#6EC4E3 #E36EC4 #C4E36E

tetradic

#6EC4E3 #C76EE3 #E38D6E #89E36E

square

#6EC4E3 #C76EE3 #E38D6E #89E36E

split-complementary

#6EC4E3 #E36E89 #E3C76E

monochromatic

#238DB4 #3BAFD9 #6EC4E3 #A1D9ED #D5EEF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#6EC4E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#6EC4E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EC4E3

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EC4E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EC4E3	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B3E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22CECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ec4e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 196, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.094 223.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd6eb',
    500: '#6ec4e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ec4e3;
$custom-light: #9fd6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ec4e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.897,
    "s": 67.63,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77773,
    "c": 0.0941,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EC4E3

secondary

#EACDC3

accent

#4716D0

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EC4E3

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

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