#6AB7DC#6AB7DC

#6AB7DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.093 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AB7DC
RGB	rgb(106, 183, 220)
HSL	hsl(199, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(199, 52%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 16.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.94, -13.67, -25.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.94, 29.28, 242.18°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% -0.059 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.093 230.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7908, 42.0954, 73.9354)
Luminance	0.4210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AB7DC #DC8F6A

analogous

#6ADCC8 #6AB7DC #6A7EDC

triadic

#6AB7DC #DC6AB7 #B7DC6A

tetradic

#6AB7DC #C86ADC #DC8F6A #7EDC6A

square

#6AB7DC #C86ADC #DC8F6A #7EDC6A

split-complementary

#6AB7DC #DC6A7E #DCC86A

monochromatic

#277CA5 #389FD0 #6AB7DC #9CCFE8 #CDE7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#6AB7DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#6AB7DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AB7DC

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AB7DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AB7DC	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B5DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23C1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ab7dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 183, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.093 230.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ccce7',
    500: '#6ab7dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ab7dc;
$custom-light: #9ccce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ab7dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.474,
    "s": 61.957,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7438,
    "c": 0.09309,
    "h": 230.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AB7DC

secondary

#E5CABD

accent

#541CCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FC

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AB7DC

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

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