#6AA8EB#6AA8EB

#6AA8EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.118 H 251.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA8EB
RGB	rgb(106, 168, 235)
HSL	hsl(211, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(211, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 28.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.33, -1.00, -39.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.33, 39.70, 268.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% -0.0373 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.118 251.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9366, 37.0647, 83.8943)
Luminance	0.3707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA8EB #EBAD6A

analogous

#6AE8EB #6AA8EB #6D6AEB

triadic

#6AA8EB #EB6AA8 #A8EB6A

tetradic

#6AA8EB #EB6AE8 #EBAD6A #6AEB6D

square

#6AA8EB #EB6AE8 #EBAD6A #6AEB6D

split-complementary

#6AA8EB #EB6D6A #E8EB6A

monochromatic

#1A6AC1 #3488E4 #6AA8EB #A0C8F2 #D6E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#6AA8EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#6AA8EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA8EB

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA8EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA8EB	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CABEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9EEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#08B7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa8eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 168, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.118 251.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc1f1',
    500: '#6aa8eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa8eb;
$custom-light: #9dc1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa8eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.163,
    "s": 76.331,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71724,
    "c": 0.11763,
    "h": 251.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA8EB

secondary

#EDD9C4

accent

#770DD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA8EB

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

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