#6EC8EE#6EC8EE

#6EC8EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.102 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EC8EE
RGB	rgb(110, 200, 238)
HSL	hsl(198, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(198, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 16%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.55, -16.56, -27.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.55, 31.70, 238.51°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% -0.0685 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.102 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.5115, 50.7928, 88.4361)
Luminance	0.5080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EC8EE #EE946E

analogous

#6EEED4 #6EC8EE #6E88EE

triadic

#6EC8EE #EE6EC8 #C8EE6E

tetradic

#6EC8EE #D46EEE #EE946E #88EE6E

square

#6EC8EE #D46EEE #EE946E #88EE6E

split-complementary

#6EC8EE #EE6E88 #EED46E

monochromatic

#1895CA #37B3E8 #6EC8EE #A5DDF4 #DCF2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#6EC8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#6EC8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EC8EE

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EC8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EC8EE	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C5F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B7EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ec8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 200, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.102 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d8f3',
    500: '#6ec8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ec8ee;
$custom-light: #a0d8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ec8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.813,
    "s": 79.012,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79109,
    "c": 0.10168,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EC8EE

secondary

#C6643A

accent

#480ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EC8EE

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

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