#6AB5DD#6AB5DD

#6AB5DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.095 H 233.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AB5DD
RGB	rgb(106, 181, 221)
HSL	hsl(201, 63%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(201, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 18.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, -12.31, -27.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 29.91, 245.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.0564 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.095 233.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5141, 41.3294, 74.4985)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AB5DD #DD926A

analogous

#6ADDCC #6AB5DD #6A7CDD

triadic

#6AB5DD #DD6AB5 #B5DD6A

tetradic

#6AB5DD #CC6ADD #DD926A #7CDD6A

square

#6AB5DD #CC6ADD #DD926A #7CDD6A

split-complementary

#6AB5DD #DD6A7C #DDCC6A

monochromatic

#267AA7 #389CD2 #6AB5DD #9CCEE8 #CEE6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#6AB5DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#6AB5DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AB5DD

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AB5DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AB5DD	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A7DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22C0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ab5dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 181, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.095 233.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ccbe7',
    500: '#6ab5dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ab5dd;
$custom-light: #9ccbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ab5dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 62.842,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73971,
    "c": 0.09452,
    "h": 233.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AB5DD

secondary

#E5CBBD

accent

#581BCB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FC

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AB5DD

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

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