#6AA6CE#6AA6CE

#6AA6CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.086 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA6CE
RGB	rgb(106, 166, 206)
HSL	hsl(204, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(204, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 19.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.59, -8.54, -26.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.59, 27.76, 252.09°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% -0.0443 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.086 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7167, 34.7905, 63.4772)
Luminance	0.3479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA6CE #CE926A

analogous

#6ACEC4 #6AA6CE #6A74CE

triadic

#6AA6CE #CE6AA6 #A6CE6A

tetradic

#6AA6CE #C46ACE #CE926A #74CE6A

square

#6AA6CE #C46ACE #CE926A #74CE6A

split-complementary

#6AA6CE #CE6A74 #CEC46A

monochromatic

#2F688F #3E8ABD #6AA6CE #98C2DD #C6DDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#6AA6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#6AA6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA6CE

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA6CE	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879BCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39B0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 166, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.086 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac0dd',
    500: '#6aa6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa6ce;
$custom-light: #9ac0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 50.505,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69963,
    "c": 0.08578,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA6CE

secondary

#DDC6B7

accent

#6428BE

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA6CE

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

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