#6AA8EA#6AA8EA

#6AA8EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.116 H 251.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA8EA
RGB	rgb(106, 168, 234)
HSL	hsl(211, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(211, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 28.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.28, -1.30, -39.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.28, 39.23, 268.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.68% -0.0376 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(71.68% 0.116 251.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.7925, 37.0071, 83.1356)
Luminance	0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA8EA #EAAC6A

analogous

#6AE8EA #6AA8EA #6C6AEA

triadic

#6AA8EA #EA6AA8 #A8EA6A

tetradic

#6AA8EA #EA6AE8 #EAAC6A #6AEA6C

square

#6AA8EA #EA6AE8 #EAAC6A #6AEA6C

split-complementary

#6AA8EA #EA6C6A #E8EA6A

monochromatic

#1B6ABF #3489E2 #6AA8EA #A0C7F2 #D5E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#6AA8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#6AA8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA8EA

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA8EA	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DABED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9EE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0CB7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 168, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.116 251.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc1f1',
    500: '#6aa8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa8ea;
$custom-light: #9dc1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.938,
    "s": 75.294,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71675,
    "c": 0.11641,
    "h": 251.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA8EA

secondary

#EDD9C3

accent

#760ED7

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA8EA

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

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