#6AB4EC#6AB4EC

#6AB4EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.110 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AB4EC
RGB	rgb(106, 180, 236)
HSL	hsl(206, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(206, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 23.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, -7.33, -34.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 35.73, 258.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% -0.0503 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.11 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.3999, 41.7596, 85.4301)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AB4EC #ECA26A

analogous

#6AECE3 #6AB4EC #6A73EC

triadic

#6AB4EC #EC6AB4 #B4EC6A

tetradic

#6AB4EC #E36AEC #ECA26A #73EC6A

square

#6AB4EC #E36AEC #ECA26A #73EC6A

split-complementary

#6AB4EC #EC6A73 #ECE36A

monochromatic

#197AC3 #3499E5 #6AB4EC #A0CFF3 #D7EBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#6AB4EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#6AB4EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AB4EC

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AB4EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AB4EC	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ab4ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 180, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.110 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcaf2',
    500: '#6ab4ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ab4ec;
$custom-light: #9dcaf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ab4ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.846,
    "s": 77.381,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74399,
    "c": 0.11003,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AB4EC

secondary

#EED6C4

accent

#650CDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AB4EC

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

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