#6997BB#6997BB

#6997BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.073 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6997BB
RGBrgb(105, 151, 187)
HSLhsl(206, 38%, 57%)
HSVhsv(206, 44%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(43.9%, 19.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(60.54, -5.91, -23.55)
CIE-LCHlch(60.54, 24.28, 255.91°)
OKLaboklab(65.72% -0.0336 -0.0653)
OKLCHoklch(65.72% 0.073 242.8)
XYZxyz(25.8589, 28.7226, 51.1855)
Luminance0.2872 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6997BB #BB8D69
analogous
#69BBB6 #6997BB #696EBB
triadic
#6997BB #BB6997 #97BB69
tetradic
#6997BB #B669BB #BB8D69 #6EBB69
square
#6997BB #B669BB #BB8D69 #6EBB69
split-complementary
#6997BB #BB696E #BBB669
monochromatic
#355975 #48799F #6997BB #93B4CE #BDD1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11
#6997BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74
#6997BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6997BB
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6997BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6997BB1.003.116.746.74
#FFFFFF3.111.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7421.001.001.00
##0000006.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8897BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8EBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#48A0A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6997bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 151, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.073 242.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97b5cf',
    500: '#6997bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6997bb;
$custom-light: #97b5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6997bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.341,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65719,
    "c": 0.07345,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6997BB
secondary
#D1BEAF
accent
#8D5ACE
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0E1113
muted
#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #6997BB

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#6997BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva