#6FB1CE#6FB1CE
#6FB1CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.079 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6FB1CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 177, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 46%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.1%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.95, -13.29, -21.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.95, 25.05, 237.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.7% -0.0532 -0.0587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.079 227.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4143, 39.2775, 64.2011) |
| Luminance | 0.3928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.68
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.39
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 7.57
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.63
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.99
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6FB1CE #CE8C6F
analogous
#6FCEBC #6FB1CE #6F82CE
triadic
#6FB1CE #CE6FB1 #B1CE6F
tetradic
#6FB1CE #BC6FCE #CE8C6F #82CE6F
square
#6FB1CE #BC6FCE #CE8C6F #82CE6F
split-complementary
#6FB1CE #CE6F82 #CEBC6F
monochromatic
#317491 #4198BE #6FB1CE #9DCADE #CAE2ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#6FB1CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.86
#6FB1CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6FB1CE
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6FB1CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6FB1CE | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.86 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AED0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A4CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43B9BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6fb1ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 177, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.079 227.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dc8dd',
500: '#6fb1ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6fb1ce; $custom-light: #9dc8dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6fb1ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 111,
"g": 177,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.316,
"s": 49.223,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72697,
"c": 0.07928,
"h": 227.8
},
"luminance": 0.3928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6FB1CE
secondary
#DEC6BB
accent
#5629BD
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F3F8FB
border
#CDD1D4
text
#0F1315
muted
#7F8283