#6AA6EE#6AA6EE

#6AA6EE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.123 H 253.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6AA6EE
RGBrgb(106, 166, 238)
HSLhsl(213, 80%, 67%)
HSVhsv(213, 55%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(55.5%, 30.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.91, 1.06, -41.99)
CIE-LCHlch(66.91, 42.00, 271.44°)
OKLaboklab(71.44% -0.0343 -0.1182)
OKLCHoklch(71.44% 0.123 253.8)
XYZxyz(35.0073, 36.5067, 86.0741)
Luminance0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6AA6EE #EEB26A
analogous
#6AE8EE #6AA6EE #706AEE
triadic
#6AA6EE #EE6AA6 #A6EE6A
tetradic
#6AA6EE #EE6AE8 #EEB26A #6AEE70
square
#6AA6EE #EE6AE8 #EEB26A #6AEE70
split-complementary
#6AA6EE #EE706A #E8EE6A
monochromatic
#1767C7 #3385E8 #6AA6EE #A1C7F4 #D8E8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#6AA6EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30
#6AA6EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA6EE
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6AA6EE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6AA6EE1.002.538.308.30
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3021.001.001.00
##0000008.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#88AAF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#789DED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6aa6ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 166, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.123 253.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc0f4',
    500: '#6aa6ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6aa6ee;
$custom-light: #9dc0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6aa6ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71437,
    "c": 0.12309,
    "h": 253.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6AA6EE
secondary
#EFDCC5
accent
#7C0ADC
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185

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#6AA6EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva