#6AA6EB#6AA6EB

#6AA6EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.119 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6AA6EB
RGBrgb(106, 166, 235)
HSLhsl(212, 76%, 67%)
HSVhsv(212, 55%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(54.9%, 29.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.77, 0.13, -40.55)
CIE-LCHlch(66.77, 40.55, 270.18°)
OKLaboklab(71.29% -0.0351 -0.1141)
OKLCHoklch(71.29% 0.119 252.9)
XYZxyz(34.5702, 36.3319, 83.7722)
Luminance0.3634 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6AA6EB #EBAF6A
analogous
#6AE6EB #6AA6EB #6F6AEB
triadic
#6AA6EB #EB6AA6 #A6EB6A
tetradic
#6AA6EB #EB6AE6 #EBAF6A #6AEB6F
square
#6AA6EB #EB6AE6 #EBAF6A #6AEB6F
split-complementary
#6AA6EB #EB6F6A #E6EB6A
monochromatic
#1A67C1 #3486E4 #6AA6EB #A0C6F2 #D6E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#6AA6EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27
#6AA6EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA6EB
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6AA6EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6AA6EB1.002.548.278.27
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2721.001.001.00
##0000008.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8AA9EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#799DEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0AB6BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6aa6eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 166, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.119 252.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc0f1',
    500: '#6aa6eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6aa6eb;
$custom-light: #9dc0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6aa6eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.093,
    "s": 76.331,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7129,
    "c": 0.11935,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6AA6EB
secondary
#EDDAC4
accent
#7A0DD9
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185

Preview Lab

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#6AA6EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva