#6AA3CD#6AA3CD

#6AA3CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.086 H 241.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA3CD
RGB	rgb(106, 163, 205)
HSL	hsl(205, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(205, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 20.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.70, -7.18, -27.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.70, 28.16, 255.23°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% -0.0411 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.086 241.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.0566, 33.6641, 62.6597)
Luminance	0.3367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA3CD #CD946A

analogous

#6ACDC6 #6AA3CD #6A71CD

triadic

#6AA3CD #CD6AA3 #A3CD6A

tetradic

#6AA3CD #C66ACD #CD946A #71CD6A

square

#6AA3CD #C66ACD #CD946A #71CD6A

split-complementary

#6AA3CD #CD6A71 #CDC66A

monochromatic

#2F658D #3F86BB #6AA3CD #98BFDC #C6DCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#6AA3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#6AA3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA3CD

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA3CD	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8498CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BADB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 163, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.086 241.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9abedc',
    500: '#6aa3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa3cd;
$custom-light: #9abedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.455,
    "s": 49.749,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69246,
    "c": 0.0862,
    "h": 241.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA3CD

secondary

#DCC7B7

accent

#6728BD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA3CD

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

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