#6AA4E5#6AA4E5

#6AA4E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.114 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6AA4E5
RGBrgb(106, 164, 229)
HSLhsl(212, 70%, 66%)
HSVhsv(212, 54%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(53.7%, 28.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(65.96, -0.58, -38.53)
CIE-LCHlch(65.96, 38.54, 269.13°)
OKLaboklab(70.57% -0.0346 -0.1082)
OKLCHoklch(70.57% 0.114 252.3)
XYZxyz(33.3572, 35.2696, 79.1634)
Luminance0.3527 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6AA4E5 #E5AB6A
analogous
#6AE2E5 #6AA4E5 #6D6AE5
triadic
#6AA4E5 #E56AA4 #A4E56A
tetradic
#6AA4E5 #E56AE2 #E5AB6A #6AE56D
square
#6AA4E5 #E56AE2 #E5AB6A #6AE56D
split-complementary
#6AA4E5 #E56D6A #E2E56A
monochromatic
#2066B5 #3684DC #6AA4E5 #9EC4EE #D2E4F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61
#6AA4E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05
#6AA4E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA4E5
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6AA4E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6AA4E51.002.618.058.05
#FFFFFF2.611.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0521.001.001.00
##0000008.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8AA7E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A9BE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DB3BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6aa4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 164, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.114 252.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cbeed',
    500: '#6aa4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6aa4e5;
$custom-light: #9cbeed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6aa4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.707,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70565,
    "c": 0.11364,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6AA4E5
secondary
#EAD7C1
accent
#7813D2
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F3F6FD
border
#CDD0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184

Preview Lab

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#6AA4E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva