#6AA5E2#6AA5E2

#6AA5E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.109 H 250.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA5E2
RGB	rgb(106, 165, 226)
HSL	hsl(211, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(211, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 27%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, -2.06, -36.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 36.71, 266.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% -0.0367 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.109 250.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.1216, 35.4628, 77.0364)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA5E2 #E2A76A

analogous

#6AE1E2 #6AA5E2 #6B6AE2

triadic

#6AA5E2 #E26AA5 #A5E26A

tetradic

#6AA5E2 #E26AE1 #E2A76A #6AE26B

square

#6AA5E2 #E26AE1 #E2A76A #6AE26B

split-complementary

#6AA5E2 #E26B6A #E1E26A

monochromatic

#2268AF #3786D8 #6AA5E2 #9DC4EC #D0E3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#6AA5E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#6AA5E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA5E2

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA5E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA5E2	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA7E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9BE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22B3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 165, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.109 250.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cbfeb',
    500: '#6aa5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa5e2;
$custom-light: #9cbfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.5,
    "s": 67.416,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7064,
    "c": 0.10912,
    "h": 250.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA5E2

secondary

#E8D4C0

accent

#7416CF

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F7FD

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA5E2

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

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