#6AA5E1#6AA5E1

#6AA5E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.108 H 250.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA5E1
RGB	rgb(106, 165, 225)
HSL	hsl(210, 66%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(210, 53%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 26.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.07, -2.36, -36.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.07, 36.24, 266.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.59% -0.037 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(70.59% 0.108 250)
XYZ	xyz(32.9848, 35.4081, 76.3158)
Luminance	0.3541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA5E1 #E1A66A

analogous

#6AE0E1 #6AA5E1 #6B6AE1

triadic

#6AA5E1 #E16AA5 #A5E16A

tetradic

#6AA5E1 #E16AE0 #E1A66A #6AE16B

square

#6AA5E1 #E16AE0 #E1A66A #6AE16B

split-complementary

#6AA5E1 #E16B6A #E0E16A

monochromatic

#2368AE #3786D7 #6AA5E1 #9DC4EB #D0E3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#6AA5E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#6AA5E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA5E1

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA5E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA5E1	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA7E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9BE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24B3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa5e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 165, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.108 250.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cbfea',
    500: '#6aa5e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa5e1;
$custom-light: #9cbfea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa5e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.252,
    "s": 66.48,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70593,
    "c": 0.10791,
    "h": 250
  },
  "luminance": 0.35411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA5E1

secondary

#E8D4BF

accent

#7417CE

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F7FD

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA5E1

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

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