#6EC4E8#6EC4E8

#6EC4E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.098 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EC4E8
RGB	rgb(110, 196, 232)
HSL	hsl(198, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(198, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 15.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.21, -16.20, -25.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.21, 30.51, 237.93°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.0663 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.098 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.7303, 48.6175, 83.5660)
Luminance	0.4862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EC4E8 #E8926E

analogous

#6EE8CF #6EC4E8 #6E87E8

triadic

#6EC4E8 #E86EC4 #C4E86E

tetradic

#6EC4E8 #CF6EE8 #E8926E #87E86E

square

#6EC4E8 #CF6EE8 #E8926E #87E86E

split-complementary

#6EC4E8 #E86E87 #E8CF6E

monochromatic

#1E8EBE #39AFE0 #6EC4E8 #A3D9F0 #D8EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#6EC4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#6EC4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EC4E8

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EC4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EC4E8	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C1EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18CFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ec4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 196, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.098 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d6ef',
    500: '#6ec4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ec4e8;
$custom-light: #a0d6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ec4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.705,
    "s": 72.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77971,
    "c": 0.09771,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EC4E8

secondary

#ECD1C6

accent

#4B11D5

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EC4E8

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

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