#6A97CC#6A97CC
#6A97CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.093 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A97CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 151, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 49%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 48%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 26%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.27, -0.73, -31.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.27, 31.98, 268.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.53% -0.027 -0.0893) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.53% 0.093 253.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9058, 29.5551, 61.3492) |
| Luminance | 0.2956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.47
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 3.88
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.83
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.88
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.27
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A97CC #CC9F6A
analogous
#6AC8CC #6A97CC #6E6ACC
triadic
#6A97CC #CC6A97 #97CC6A
tetradic
#6A97CC #CC6AC8 #CC9F6A #6ACC6E
square
#6A97CC #CC6AC8 #CC9F6A #6ACC6E
split-complementary
#6A97CC #CC6E6A #C8CC6A
monochromatic
#305A8C #3F77B9 #6A97CC #98B7DC #C5D7EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#6A97CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#6A97CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6A97CC
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A97CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A97CC | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.91 | 6.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8299CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7690CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3FA3A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a97cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 151, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.093 253.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ab5db',
500: '#6a97cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a97cc; $custom-light: #9ab5db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a97cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 151,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.449,
"s": 49,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66534,
"c": 0.09335,
"h": 253.2
},
"luminance": 0.29557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A97CC
secondary
#DBCAB6
accent
#7929BC
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F6FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0E1115
muted
#7E8083