#6AA5CC#6AA5CC

#6AA5CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.084 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA5CC
RGB	rgb(106, 165, 204)
HSL	hsl(204, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(204, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 19.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, -8.57, -25.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 27.24, 251.67°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.0439 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.084 238.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2942, 34.3318, 62.1454)
Luminance	0.3433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA5CC #CC916A

analogous

#6ACCC2 #6AA5CC #6A74CC

triadic

#6AA5CC #CC6AA5 #A5CC6A

tetradic

#6AA5CC #C26ACC #CC916A #74CC6A

square

#6AA5CC #C26ACC #CC916A #74CC6A

split-complementary

#6AA5CC #CC6A74 #CCC26A

monochromatic

#30678C #3F89B9 #6AA5CC #98C1DC #C5DCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#6AA5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#6AA5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA5CC

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA5CC	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BAFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 165, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.084 238.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9abfdb',
    500: '#6aa5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa5cc;
$custom-light: #9abfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.878,
    "s": 49,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69653,
    "c": 0.08418,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA5CC

secondary

#DBC5B6

accent

#6429BC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA5CC

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

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