#6AA3EE#6AA3EE
#6AA3EE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.126 H 255.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AA3EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 163, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 80%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.5%, 31.5%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.08, 2.76, -43.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.08, 43.37, 273.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.79% -0.031 -0.122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.79% 0.126 255.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4683, 35.4288, 85.8944) |
| Luminance | 0.3543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.33
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.39
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.72
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 6.88
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.93
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AA3EE #EEB56A
analogous
#6AE5EE #6AA3EE #736AEE
triadic
#6AA3EE #EE6AA3 #A3EE6A
tetradic
#6AA3EE #EE6AE5 #EEB56A #6AEE73
square
#6AA3EE #EE6AE5 #EEB56A #6AEE73
split-complementary
#6AA3EE #EE736A #E5EE6A
monochromatic
#1763C7 #3381E8 #6AA3EE #A1C5F4 #D8E7FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#6AA3EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#6AA3EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6AA3EE
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AA3EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AA3EE | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84A8F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#749BEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6aa3ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 163, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.126 255.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dbef4',
500: '#6aa3ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6aa3ee; $custom-light: #9dbef4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6aa3ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 163,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.091,
"s": 79.518,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70792,
"c": 0.12587,
"h": 255.7
},
"luminance": 0.35432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AA3EE
secondary
#EFDDC5
accent
#810ADC
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185