#6AB5EF#6AB5EF

#6AB5EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.113 H 243.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6AB5EF
RGBrgb(106, 181, 239)
HSLhsl(206, 81%, 68%)
HSVhsv(206, 56%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(55.6%, 24.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(71.11, -6.97, -35.98)
CIE-LCHlch(71.11, 36.65, 259.03°)
OKLaboklab(74.76% -0.0504 -0.1008)
OKLCHoklch(74.76% 0.113 243.4)
XYZxyz(38.0420, 42.3406, 87.8124)
Luminance0.4234 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6AB5EF #EFA46A
analogous
#6AEFE6 #6AB5EF #6A73EF
triadic
#6AB5EF #EF6AB5 #B5EF6A
tetradic
#6AB5EF #E66AEF #EFA46A #73EF6A
square
#6AB5EF #E66AEF #EFA46A #73EF6A
split-complementary
#6AB5EF #EF6A73 #EFE66A
monochromatic
#167BC9 #339AE9 #6AB5EF #A1D0F5 #D9ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#6AB5EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47
#6AB5EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AB5EF
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6AB5EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6AB5EF1.002.229.479.47
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4721.001.001.00
##0000009.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CB6F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA8EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6ab5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 181, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.113 243.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecbf4',
    500: '#6ab5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6ab5ef;
$custom-light: #9ecbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6ab5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.165,
    "s": 80.606,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74755,
    "c": 0.11268,
    "h": 243.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6AB5EF
secondary
#EFD8C6
accent
#6509DD
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1317
muted
#7F8285

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#6AB5EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva