#6AB1E2#6AB1E2

#6AB1E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.101 H 240.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AB1E2
RGB	rgb(106, 177, 226)
HSL	hsl(205, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(205, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 21.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, -8.69, -31.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 32.62, 254.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.0502 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.101 240.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3885, 39.9965, 77.7920)
Luminance	0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AB1E2 #E29B6A

analogous

#6AE2D7 #6AB1E2 #6A75E2

triadic

#6AB1E2 #E26AB1 #B1E26A

tetradic

#6AB1E2 #D76AE2 #E29B6A #75E26A

square

#6AB1E2 #D76AE2 #E29B6A #75E26A

split-complementary

#6AB1E2 #E26A75 #E2D76A

monochromatic

#2276AF #3796D8 #6AB1E2 #9DCCEC #D0E7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#6AB1E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#6AB1E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AB1E2

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AB1E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AB1E2	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB1E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA4E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BBDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ab1e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 177, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.101 240.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc8eb',
    500: '#6ab1e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ab1e2;
$custom-light: #9cc8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ab1e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.5,
    "s": 67.416,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73289,
    "c": 0.1011,
    "h": 240.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AB1E2

secondary

#E8D0C0

accent

#6216CF

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AB1E2

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

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