#6AA5BF#6AA5BF

#6AA5BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.072 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA5BF
RGB	rgb(106, 165, 191)
HSL	hsl(198, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(198, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 13.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.75, -12.23, -19.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.75, 22.89, 237.70°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% -0.0486 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.072 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7996, 33.7340, 54.2738)
Luminance	0.3374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA5BF #BF846A

analogous

#6ABFAE #6AA5BF #6A7ABF

triadic

#6AA5BF #BF6AA5 #A5BF6A

tetradic

#6AA5BF #AE6ABF #BF846A #7ABF6A

square

#6AA5BF #AE6ABF #BF846A #7ABF6A

split-complementary

#6AA5BF #BF6A7A #BFAE6A

monochromatic

#34657A #4788A5 #6AA5BF #95BFD1 #C0D9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#6AA5BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#6AA5BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA5BF

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA5BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA5BF	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A3C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B99BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45ADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa5bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 165, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.072 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99bfd2',
    500: '#6aa5bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa5bf;
$custom-light: #99bfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa5bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.353,
    "s": 39.906,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6912,
    "c": 0.07224,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA5BF

secondary

#D3BCB1

accent

#7D58D0

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA5BF

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

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