#6BF3FF
Closest named color: Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD). oklch(89.3% 0.119 203.2), rgb(107, 243, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.88:1).
About this color
#6BF3FF is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 203°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.88:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD) |
| Black text | 15.88:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BF3FF |
| RGB | rgb(107, 243, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 100%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.3% 0.119 203.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #6BF3FF | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #6BF3FF | 15.88:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #6BF3FF text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6BF3FF text on black | 15.88:1 | AAA | Lc -88.1 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#E7FAFC
oklch(97.2% 0.02 204.4)
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Step 100
100
#C9F3F7
oklch(93.6% 0.044 203.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#6BF3FF
oklch(89.3% 0.119 203.2)
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Step 300
300
#00DAE8
oklch(80.9% 0.138 203.1)
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Step 400
400
#00B6C2
oklch(70.7% 0.12 203.2)
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Step 500
500
#009CA6
oklch(63.1% 0.107 202.8)
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Step 600
600
#00838C
oklch(55.6% 0.095 203.3)
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Step 700
700
#006E76
oklch(49.1% 0.084 203.6)
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Step 800
800
#005A61
oklch(42.6% 0.073 204)
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Step 900
900
#004B51
oklch(37.6% 0.064 204)
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Step 950
950
#002D30
oklch(27% 0.046 201.8)
#6BF3FF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E2EAFF | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CBD9FF | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00FCF6 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BF3FF
#6BF3FF
oklch(89.3% 0.119 203.2)
- #FFCECB
#FFCECB
oklch(89.3% 0.056 22.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6BF3FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.016
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.023
- Bright Light Blue #26F7FD ΔE 0.031
- Bright Cyan #41FDFE ΔE 0.032
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.035
- Cyan #00FFFF ΔE 0.043
- Bright Turquoise #0FFEF9 ΔE 0.044
- Bright Aqua #0BF9EA ΔE 0.052
Use #6BF3FF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.