#6EC4E6#6EC4E6

#6EC4E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.096 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EC4E6
RGB	rgb(110, 196, 230)
HSL	hsl(197, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(197, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 14.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.14, -16.77, -24.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.14, 30.00, 236.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% -0.067 -0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.096 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.4479, 48.5045, 82.0784)
Luminance	0.4851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EC4E6 #E6906E

analogous

#6EE6CC #6EC4E6 #6E88E6

triadic

#6EC4E6 #E66EC4 #C4E66E

tetradic

#6EC4E6 #CC6EE6 #E6906E #88E66E

square

#6EC4E6 #CC6EE6 #E6906E #88E66E

split-complementary

#6EC4E6 #E66E88 #E6CC6E

monochromatic

#208EBA #3AAFDD #6EC4E6 #A2D9EF #D6EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#6EC4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#6EC4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EC4E6

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EC4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EC4E6	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B3E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CCECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ec4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 196, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.096 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd6ee',
    500: '#6ec4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ec4e6;
$custom-light: #9fd6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ec4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77891,
    "c": 0.09622,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EC4E6

secondary

#EBD0C5

accent

#4913D3

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EC4E6

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

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