#6AA5EE#6AA5EE

#6AA5EE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.124 H 254.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA5EE
RGB	rgb(106, 165, 238)
HSL	hsl(213, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(213, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 30.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, 1.62, -42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 42.45, 272.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% -0.0332 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.124 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8262, 36.1446, 86.0137)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA5EE #EEB36A

analogous

#6AE7EE #6AA5EE #716AEE

triadic

#6AA5EE #EE6AA5 #A5EE6A

tetradic

#6AA5EE #EE6AE7 #EEB36A #6AEE71

square

#6AA5EE #EE6AE7 #EEB36A #6AEE71

split-complementary

#6AA5EE #EE716A #E7EE6A

monochromatic

#1765C7 #3384E8 #6AA5EE #A1C6F4 #D8E7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#6AA5EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#6AA5EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA5EE

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA5EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA5EE	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769CED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 165, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.124 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dbff4',
    500: '#6aa5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa5ee;
$custom-light: #9dbff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.182,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71222,
    "c": 0.12401,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA5EE

secondary

#EFDCC5

accent

#7E0ADC

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA5EE

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

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