#6AA8BD#6AA8BD

#6AA8BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.071 H 221.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA8BD
RGB	rgb(106, 168, 189)
HSL	hsl(195, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(195, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, -14.39, -17.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 22.30, 229.80°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% -0.053 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.071 221.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.1285, 34.7415, 53.3051)
Luminance	0.3474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA8BD #BD7F6A

analogous

#6ABDA9 #6AA8BD #6A7EBD

triadic

#6AA8BD #BD6AA8 #A8BD6A

tetradic

#6AA8BD #A96ABD #BD7F6A #7EBD6A

square

#6AA8BD #A96ABD #BD7F6A #7EBD6A

split-complementary

#6AA8BD #BD6A7E #BDA96A

monochromatic

#356778 #488BA2 #6AA8BD #94C1D0 #BFDAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#6AA8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#6AA8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA8BD

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA8BD	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA5BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9BBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45AFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 168, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.071 221.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c2d0',
    500: '#6aa8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa8bd;
$custom-light: #99c2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.181,
    "s": 38.605,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6973,
    "c": 0.07083,
    "h": 221.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA8BD

secondary

#D2B9B1

accent

#7759CF

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA8BD

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

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