#6AA8DD#6AA8DD

#6AA8DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.101 H 245.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA8DD
RGB	rgb(106, 168, 221)
HSL	hsl(208, 63%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(208, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 24%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, -5.24, -32.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 33.33, 260.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.07% -0.0416 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(71.07% 0.101 245.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9930, 36.2873, 73.6581)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA8DD #DD9F6A

analogous

#6ADDD9 #6AA8DD #6A6FDD

triadic

#6AA8DD #DD6AA8 #A8DD6A

tetradic

#6AA8DD #D96ADD #DD9F6A #6FDD6A

square

#6AA8DD #D96ADD #DD9F6A #6FDD6A

split-complementary

#6AA8DD #DD6A6F #DDD96A

monochromatic

#266BA7 #388BD2 #6AA8DD #9CC5E8 #CEE2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#6AA8DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#6AA8DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA8DD

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA8DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA8DD	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A9DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839DDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28B5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa8dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 168, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.101 245.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc1e7',
    500: '#6aa8dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa8dd;
$custom-light: #9bc1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa8dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.652,
    "s": 62.842,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71069,
    "c": 0.101,
    "h": 245.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA8DD

secondary

#E5D0BD

accent

#6C1BCB

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F7FC

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA8DD

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

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