#6A96CD#6A96CD

#6A96CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.096 H 254.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A96CD
RGB	rgb(106, 150, 205)
HSL	hsl(213, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(213, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.03, 0.13, -32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.03, 32.90, 270.23°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% -0.0255 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.096 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8659, 29.2827, 61.9295)
Luminance	0.2928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A96CD #CDA16A

analogous

#6AC8CD #6A96CD #6F6ACD

triadic

#6A96CD #CD6A96 #96CD6A

tetradic

#6A96CD #CD6AC8 #CDA16A #6ACD6F

square

#6A96CD #CD6AC8 #CDA16A #6ACD6F

split-complementary

#6A96CD #CD6F6A #C8CD6A

monochromatic

#2F598D #3F76BB #6A96CD #98B6DC #C6D7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#6A96CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#6A96CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6A96CD

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A96CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6A96CD	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8199CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EA2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a96cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 150, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.096 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ab4dc',
    500: '#6a96cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a96cd;
$custom-light: #9ab4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a96cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 49.749,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66361,
    "c": 0.0955,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A96CD

secondary

#DCCBB7

accent

#7B28BD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A96CD

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

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