#6FB9ED#6FB9ED

#6FB9ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.105 H 240.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FB9ED
RGB	rgb(111, 185, 237)
HSL	hsl(205, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(205, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 21.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.35, -8.71, -32.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.35, 34.08, 255.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% -0.0516 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.105 240.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.1850, 44.1886, 86.5686)
Luminance	0.4419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6FB9ED #EDA36F

analogous

#6FEDE2 #6FB9ED #6F7AED

triadic

#6FB9ED #ED6FB9 #B9ED6F

tetradic

#6FB9ED #E26FED #EDA36F #7AED6F

square

#6FB9ED #E26FED #EDA36F #7AED6F

split-complementary

#6FB9ED #ED6F7A #EDE26F

monochromatic

#1980C9 #399FE6 #6FB9ED #A5D3F4 #DCEEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#6FB9ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#6FB9ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FB9ED

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FB9ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FB9ED	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B9EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ACEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BC6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6fb9ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 185, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.105 240.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0cef3',
    500: '#6fb9ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6fb9ed;
$custom-light: #a0cef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6fb9ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.762,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75775,
    "c": 0.10547,
    "h": 240.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FB9ED

secondary

#EFD9C9

accent

#610BDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FB9ED

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

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