#6FB5CD#6FB5CD

#6FB5CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.079 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FB5CD
RGB	rgb(111, 181, 205)
HSL	hsl(195, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(195, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, -15.68, -19.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 24.64, 230.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.0584 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.079 222)
XYZ	xyz(34.0948, 40.8325, 63.8306)
Luminance	0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6FB5CD #CD876F

analogous

#6FCDB6 #6FB5CD #6F86CD

triadic

#6FB5CD #CD6FB5 #B5CD6F

tetradic

#6FB5CD #B66FCD #CD876F #86CD6F

square

#6FB5CD #B66FCD #CD876F #86CD6F

split-complementary

#6FB5CD #CD6F86 #CDB66F

monochromatic

#327890 #429EBD #6FB5CD #9CCCDD #CAE4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#6FB5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#6FB5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FB5CD

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FB5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FB5CD	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42BDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6fb5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 181, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.079 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcbdc',
    500: '#6fb5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6fb5cd;
$custom-light: #9dcbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6fb5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.319,
    "s": 48.454,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73566,
    "c": 0.0785,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.40835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FB5CD

secondary

#DDC3BB

accent

#4F2ABC

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F8FB

border

#CDD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FB5CD

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

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