#6AB4E2#6AB4E2

#6AB4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.100 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AB4E2
RGB	rgb(106, 180, 226)
HSL	hsl(203, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(203, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 20.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.31, -10.31, -30.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.31, 31.85, 251.11°)
OKLab	oklab(73.96% -0.0536 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(73.96% 0.1 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9876, 41.1946, 77.9917)
Luminance	0.4120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AB4E2 #E2986A

analogous

#6AE2D4 #6AB4E2 #6A78E2

triadic

#6AB4E2 #E26AB4 #B4E26A

tetradic

#6AB4E2 #D46AE2 #E2986A #78E26A

square

#6AB4E2 #D46AE2 #E2986A #78E26A

split-complementary

#6AB4E2 #E26A78 #E2D46A

monochromatic

#2279AF #379AD8 #6AB4E2 #9DCEEC #D0E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#6AB4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#6AB4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AB4E2

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AB4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AB4E2	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB3E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA6E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19C0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ab4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 180, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.100 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ccaeb',
    500: '#6ab4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ab4e2;
$custom-light: #9ccaeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ab4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203,
    "s": 67.416,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73959,
    "c": 0.09964,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AB4E2

secondary

#E8CFC0

accent

#5D16CF

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AB4E2

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

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