#6FB8DE#6FB8DE

#6FB8DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.091 H 232.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FB8DE
RGB	rgb(111, 184, 222)
HSL	hsl(201, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(201, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 17.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.51, -12.52, -26.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.51, 28.94, 244.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% -0.0556 -0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.091 232.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8760, 42.9315, 75.4364)
Luminance	0.4293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6FB8DE #DE956F

analogous

#6FDECD #6FB8DE #6F80DE

triadic

#6FB8DE #DE6FB8 #B8DE6F

tetradic

#6FB8DE #CD6FDE #DE956F #80DE6F

square

#6FB8DE #CD6FDE #DE956F #80DE6F

split-complementary

#6FB8DE #DE6F80 #DECD6F

monochromatic

#277EAB #3D9FD3 #6FB8DE #A1D1E9 #D3E9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#6FB8DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#6FB8DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FB8DE

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FB8DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FB8DE	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B6E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32C2C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6fb8de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 184, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.091 232.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fcde8',
    500: '#6fb8de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6fb8de;
$custom-light: #9fcde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6fb8de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.541,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74917,
    "c": 0.09134,
    "h": 232.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FB8DE

secondary

#E7CFC2

accent

#571BCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FB8DE

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

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