#6AB9EB#6AB9EB

#6AB9EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.106 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AB9EB
RGB	rgb(106, 185, 235)
HSL	hsl(203, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(203, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 21.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.07, -10.34, -32.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.07, 33.94, 252.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.0561 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.106 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.2827, 43.7569, 85.0097)
Luminance	0.4376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AB9EB #EB9C6A

analogous

#6AEBDD #6AB9EB #6A79EB

triadic

#6AB9EB #EB6AB9 #B9EB6A

tetradic

#6AB9EB #DD6AEB #EB9C6A #79EB6A

square

#6AB9EB #DD6AEB #EB9C6A #79EB6A

split-complementary

#6AB9EB #EB6A79 #EBDD6A

monochromatic

#1A80C1 #34A0E4 #6AB9EB #A0D2F2 #D6ECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#6AB9EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#6AB9EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AB9EB

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AB9EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AB9EB	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ABEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ab9eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 185, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.106 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcef1',
    500: '#6ab9eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ab9eb;
$custom-light: #9dcef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ab9eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.256,
    "s": 76.331,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75463,
    "c": 0.10627,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AB9EB

secondary

#EDD4C4

accent

#5C0DD9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AB9EB

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

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