#6AB5F0#6AB5F0

#6AB5F0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.114 H 243.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AB5F0
RGB	rgb(106, 181, 240)
HSL	hsl(206, 82%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(206, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 24.6%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, -6.67, -36.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 37.07, 259.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.8% -0.0501 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.114 243.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1902, 42.3999, 88.5926)
Luminance	0.4240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AB5F0 #F0A56A

analogous

#6AF0E8 #6AB5F0 #6A72F0

triadic

#6AB5F0 #F06AB5 #B5F06A

tetradic

#6AB5F0 #E86AF0 #F0A56A #72F06A

square

#6AB5F0 #E86AF0 #F0A56A #72F06A

split-complementary

#6AB5F0 #F06A72 #F0E86A

monochromatic

#147BCB #3299EA #6AB5F0 #A2D1F6 #D9ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#6AB5F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#6AB5F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AB5F0

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AB5F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AB5F0	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB6F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A8EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ab5f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 181, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.114 243.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecbf5',
    500: '#6ab5f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ab5f0;
$custom-light: #9ecbf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ab5f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.418,
    "s": 81.707,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74801,
    "c": 0.11378,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AB5F0

secondary

#F0D8C6

accent

#6607DE

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AB5F0

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

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