#6AA3B5#6AA3B5
#6AA3B5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.065 H 219.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AA3B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 163, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 34%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 41%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.4%, 9.9%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.83, -13.88, -15.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.83, 20.56, 227.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.27% -0.05 -0.0417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.27% 0.065 219.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3786, 32.5929, 48.5555) |
| Luminance | 0.3260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.64
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.95
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.63
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.17
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.66
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 9.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AA3B5 #B57C6A
analogous
#6AB5A2 #6AA3B5 #6A7EB5
triadic
#6AA3B5 #B56AA3 #A3B56A
tetradic
#6AA3B5 #A26AB5 #B57C6A #7EB56A
square
#6AA3B5 #A26AB5 #B57C6A #7EB56A
split-complementary
#6AA3B5 #B56A7E #B5A26A
monochromatic
#37616E #4B8597 #6AA3B5 #93BCC9 #BCD5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#6AA3B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#6AA3B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6AA3B5
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AA3B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AA3B5 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A0B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C97B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4BA9A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6aa3b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 163, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.065 219.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98becb',
500: '#6aa3b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6aa3b5; $custom-light: #98becb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6aa3b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 163,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.4,
"s": 33.632,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68273,
"c": 0.06512,
"h": 219.8
},
"luminance": 0.32595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AA3B5
secondary
#CDB5AE
accent
#785ECA
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1213
muted
#7E8182