#6AB4E7#6AB4E7

#6AB4E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.105 H 240.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AB4E7
RGB	rgb(106, 180, 231)
HSL	hsl(204, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(204, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 22.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, -8.83, -32.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 33.74, 254.82°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.0519 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.105 240.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6836, 41.4731, 81.6578)
Luminance	0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AB4E7 #E79D6A

analogous

#6AE7DB #6AB4E7 #6A75E7

triadic

#6AB4E7 #E76AB4 #B4E76A

tetradic

#6AB4E7 #DB6AE7 #E79D6A #75E76A

square

#6AB4E7 #DB6AE7 #E79D6A #75E76A

split-complementary

#6AB4E7 #E76A75 #E7DB6A

monochromatic

#1E7AB9 #3599DF #6AB4E7 #9FCFEF #D3E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#6AB4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#6AB4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AB4E7

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AB4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AB4E7	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB4E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA7E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0AC1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ab4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 180, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.105 240.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcaee',
    500: '#6ab4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ab4e7;
$custom-light: #9dcaee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ab4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.48,
    "s": 72.254,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74176,
    "c": 0.10472,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AB4E7

secondary

#EBD3C2

accent

#6111D4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AB4E7

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

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