#6FB3CE#6FB3CE
#6FB3CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.079 H 225.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6FB3CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 179, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 46%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.1%, 13.1%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.52, -14.35, -20.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.52, 24.92, 234.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.15% -0.0556 -0.0563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.15% 0.079 225.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8122, 40.0734, 64.3337) |
| Luminance | 0.4008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.15
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.14
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.66
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 7.69
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.75
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6FB3CE #CE8A6F
analogous
#6FCEBA #6FB3CE #6F83CE
triadic
#6FB3CE #CE6FB3 #B3CE6F
tetradic
#6FB3CE #BA6FCE #CE8A6F #83CE6F
square
#6FB3CE #BA6FCE #CE8A6F #83CE6F
split-complementary
#6FB3CE #CE6F83 #CEBA6F
monochromatic
#317691 #419BBE #6FB3CE #9DCBDE #CAE3ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#6FB3CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#6FB3CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6FB3CE
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6FB3CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6FB3CE | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.02 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4B0CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A5CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#42BBBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6fb3ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 179, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.079 225.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dc9dd',
500: '#6fb3ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6fb3ce; $custom-light: #9dc9dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6fb3ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 111,
"g": 179,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.053,
"s": 49.223,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7315,
"c": 0.07915,
"h": 225.3
},
"luminance": 0.40076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6FB3CE
secondary
#DEC5BB
accent
#5329BD
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F3F8FB
border
#CDD1D4
text
#0F1315
muted
#7F8283