#6EC9DD#6EC9DD

#6EC9DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.091 H 213.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EC9DD
RGB	rgb(110, 201, 221)
HSL	hsl(191, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(191, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.26, -21.83, -18.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.26, 28.51, 220.02°)
OKLab	oklab(78.68% -0.076 -0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(78.68% 0.091 213.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.3632, 50.3053, 75.9754)
Luminance	0.5031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EC9DD #DD826E

analogous

#6EDDBA #6EC9DD #6E91DD

triadic

#6EC9DD #DD6EC9 #C9DD6E

tetradic

#6EC9DD #BA6EDD #DD826E #91DD6E

square

#6EC9DD #BA6EDD #DD826E #91DD6E

split-complementary

#6EC9DD #DD6E91 #DDBA6E

monochromatic

#2892A9 #3CB7D1 #6EC9DD #A0DBE9 #D1EEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#6EC9DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#6EC9DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EC9DD

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EC9DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EC9DD	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B7DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28D1CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ec9dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 201, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.091 213.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd9e7',
    500: '#6ec9dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ec9dd;
$custom-light: #9fd9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ec9dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.811,
    "s": 62.011,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7868,
    "c": 0.09133,
    "h": 213.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EC9DD

secondary

#AC5644

accent

#3B1CCA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#808384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EC9DD

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

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