#6AA4E1#6AA4E1

#6AA4E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.109 H 250.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6AA4E1
RGBrgb(106, 164, 225)
HSLhsl(211, 66%, 65%)
HSVhsv(211, 53%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(52.9%, 27.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.79, -1.80, -36.60)
CIE-LCHlch(65.79, 36.64, 267.18°)
OKLaboklab(70.37% -0.0358 -0.1026)
OKLCHoklch(70.37% 0.109 250.8)
XYZxyz(32.8051, 35.0487, 76.2559)
Luminance0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6AA4E1 #E1A76A
analogous
#6AE0E1 #6AA4E1 #6B6AE1
triadic
#6AA4E1 #E16AA4 #A4E16A
tetradic
#6AA4E1 #E16AE0 #E1A76A #6AE16B
square
#6AA4E1 #E16AE0 #E1A76A #6AE16B
split-complementary
#6AA4E1 #E16B6A #E0E16A
monochromatic
#2367AE #3785D7 #6AA4E1 #9DC3EB #D0E2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62
#6AA4E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01
#6AA4E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA4E1
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6AA4E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6AA4E11.002.628.018.01
#FFFFFF2.621.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0121.001.001.00
##0000008.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BA6E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C9BE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#24B2B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6aa4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 164, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.109 250.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cbeea',
    500: '#6aa4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6aa4e1;
$custom-light: #9cbeea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6aa4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.756,
    "s": 66.48,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70374,
    "c": 0.10871,
    "h": 250.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6AA4E1
secondary
#E8D4BF
accent
#7517CE
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F3F6FD
border
#CDD0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184

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#6AA4E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva