#6AABE2#6AABE2

#6AABE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.105 H 245.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6AABE2
RGBrgb(106, 171, 226)
HSLhsl(208, 67%, 65%)
HSVhsv(208, 53%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(53.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(67.78, -5.40, -34.05)
CIE-LCHlch(67.78, 34.47, 260.99°)
OKLaboklab(71.96% -0.0434 -0.0953)
OKLCHoklch(71.96% 0.105 245.5)
XYZxyz(34.2293, 37.6782, 77.4056)
Luminance0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6AABE2 #E2A16A
analogous
#6AE2DD #6AABE2 #6A6FE2
triadic
#6AABE2 #E26AAB #ABE26A
tetradic
#6AABE2 #DD6AE2 #E2A16A #6FE26A
square
#6AABE2 #DD6AE2 #E2A16A #6FE26A
split-complementary
#6AABE2 #E26A6F #E2DD6A
monochromatic
#226FAF #378ED8 #6AABE2 #9DC8EC #D0E5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#6AABE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54
#6AABE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AABE2
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6AABE2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6AABE21.002.468.548.54
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5421.001.001.00
##0000008.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#94ACE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84A0E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FB8BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6aabe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 171, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.105 245.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc3eb',
    500: '#6aabe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6aabe2;
$custom-light: #9cc3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6aabe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.5,
    "s": 67.416,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71959,
    "c": 0.1047,
    "h": 245.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6AABE2
secondary
#E8D2C0
accent
#6B16CF
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FD
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184

Preview Lab

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#6AABE2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva