#6AA5CD#6AA5CD

#6AA5CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.085 H 239.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA5CD
RGB	rgb(106, 165, 205)
HSL	hsl(204, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(204, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 19.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.26, -8.28, -26.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.26, 27.62, 252.56°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% -0.0435 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.085 239.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4145, 34.3799, 62.7790)
Luminance	0.3438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA5CD #CD926A

analogous

#6ACDC3 #6AA5CD #6A73CD

triadic

#6AA5CD #CD6AA5 #A5CD6A

tetradic

#6AA5CD #C36ACD #CD926A #73CD6A

square

#6AA5CD #C36ACD #CD926A #73CD6A

split-complementary

#6AA5CD #CD6A73 #CDC36A

monochromatic

#2F678D #3F89BB #6AA5CD #98C1DC #C6DCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#6AA5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#6AA5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA5CD

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA5CD	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A4CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AAFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 165, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.085 239.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9abfdc',
    500: '#6aa5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa5cd;
$custom-light: #9abfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.242,
    "s": 49.749,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69695,
    "c": 0.08521,
    "h": 239.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA5CD

secondary

#DCC6B7

accent

#6428BD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA5CD

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

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