#6AA8BF#6AA8BF

#6AA8BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.072 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA8BF
RGB	rgb(106, 168, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(196, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 12%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.62, -13.85, -18.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.62, 22.74, 232.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% -0.0523 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.072 223.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3471, 34.8289, 54.4563)
Luminance	0.3483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA8BF #BF816A

analogous

#6ABFAB #6AA8BF #6A7DBF

triadic

#6AA8BF #BF6AA8 #A8BF6A

tetradic

#6AA8BF #AB6ABF #BF816A #7DBF6A

square

#6AA8BF #AB6ABF #BF816A #7DBF6A

split-complementary

#6AA8BF #BF6A7D #BFAB6A

monochromatic

#34677A #478BA5 #6AA8BF #95C1D1 #C0DAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#6AA8BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#6AA8BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA8BF

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA8BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA8BF	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA5C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9BBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44AFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa8bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 168, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.072 223.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c2d2',
    500: '#6aa8bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa8bf;
$custom-light: #99c2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa8bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.235,
    "s": 39.906,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69807,
    "c": 0.07217,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA8BF

secondary

#D3BBB1

accent

#7858D0

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA8BF

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

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