#6AA4E6#6AA4E6

#6AA4E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.115 H 252.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6AA4E6
RGBrgb(106, 164, 230)
HSLhsl(212, 71%, 66%)
HSVhsv(212, 54%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(53.9%, 28.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.00, -0.28, -39.01)
CIE-LCHlch(66.00, 39.02, 269.59°)
OKLaboklab(70.61% -0.0343 -0.1096)
OKLCHoklch(70.61% 0.115 252.6)
XYZxyz(33.4972, 35.3256, 79.9009)
Luminance0.3533 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6AA4E6 #E6AC6A
analogous
#6AE2E6 #6AA4E6 #6E6AE6
triadic
#6AA4E6 #E66AA4 #A4E66A
tetradic
#6AA4E6 #E66AE2 #E6AC6A #6AE66E
square
#6AA4E6 #E66AE2 #E6AC6A #6AE66E
split-complementary
#6AA4E6 #E66E6A #E2E66A
monochromatic
#1F66B7 #3684DD #6AA4E6 #9EC4EF #D3E4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#6AA4E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07
#6AA4E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA4E6
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6AA4E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6AA4E61.002.608.078.07
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0721.001.001.00
##0000008.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#89A7E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#799BE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1BB3BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6aa4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 164, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.115 252.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cbeee',
    500: '#6aa4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6aa4e6;
$custom-light: #9cbeee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6aa4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.935,
    "s": 71.264,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70613,
    "c": 0.11488,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6AA4E6
secondary
#EAD7C1
accent
#7912D3
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F3F6FD
border
#CDD0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184

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#6AA4E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva