#6EC5EA#6EC5EA

#6EC5EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.099 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EC5EA
RGB	rgb(110, 197, 234)
HSL	hsl(198, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(198, 53%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 15.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.57, -16.15, -26.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.57, 30.94, 238.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.28% -0.0667 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(78.28% 0.099 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2423, 49.1844, 85.1461)
Luminance	0.4919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EC5EA #EA936E

analogous

#6EEAD1 #6EC5EA #6E87EA

triadic

#6EC5EA #EA6EC5 #C5EA6E

tetradic

#6EC5EA #D16EEA #EA936E #87EA6E

square

#6EC5EA #D16EEA #EA936E #87EA6E

split-complementary

#6EC5EA #EA6E87 #EAD16E

monochromatic

#1C90C2 #39B0E2 #6EC5EA #A3DAF2 #D9F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#6EC5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#6EC5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EC5EA

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EC5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EC5EA	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11D0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ec5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 197, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.099 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d6f0',
    500: '#6ec5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ec5ea;
$custom-light: #a0d6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ec5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.903,
    "s": 74.699,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78276,
    "c": 0.0991,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EC5EA

secondary

#EDD2C7

accent

#4A0FD7

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EC5EA

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

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