#6FB6CE#6FB6CE

#6FB6CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.079 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FB6CE
RGB	rgb(111, 182, 206)
HSL	hsl(195, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(195, 46%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.1%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, -15.93, -19.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 24.85, 230.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% -0.0592 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.079 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4200, 41.2890, 64.5363)
Luminance	0.4129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6FB6CE #CE876F

analogous

#6FCEB7 #6FB6CE #6F87CE

triadic

#6FB6CE #CE6FB6 #B6CE6F

tetradic

#6FB6CE #B76FCE #CE876F #87CE6F

square

#6FB6CE #B76FCE #CE876F #87CE6F

split-complementary

#6FB6CE #CE6F87 #CEB76F

monochromatic

#317991 #419FBE #6FB6CE #9DCDDE #CAE4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#6FB6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#6FB6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FB6CE

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FB6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FB6CE	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A7CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41BEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6fb6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 182, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.079 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dccdd',
    500: '#6fb6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6fb6ce;
$custom-light: #9dccdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6fb6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.158,
    "s": 49.223,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73832,
    "c": 0.07922,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FB6CE

secondary

#DEC4BB

accent

#4E29BD

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F8FB

border

#CDD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FB6CE

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

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