#6AB9F0#6AB9F0

#6AB9F0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.111 H 240.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AB9F0
RGB	rgb(106, 185, 240)
HSL	hsl(205, 82%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(205, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 22.9%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.26, -8.85, -34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.26, 35.84, 255.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% -0.0544 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.111 240.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.0152, 44.0499, 88.8676)
Luminance	0.4405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AB9F0 #F0A16A

analogous

#6AF0E4 #6AB9F0 #6A76F0

triadic

#6AB9F0 #F06AB9 #B9F06A

tetradic

#6AB9F0 #E46AF0 #F0A16A #76F06A

square

#6AB9F0 #E46AF0 #F0A16A #76F06A

split-complementary

#6AB9F0 #F06A76 #F0E46A

monochromatic

#1480CB #329FEA #6AB9F0 #A2D3F6 #D9EDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#6AB9F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#6AB9F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AB9F0

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AB9F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AB9F0	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B9F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EABEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ab9f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 185, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.111 240.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecdf5',
    500: '#6ab9f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ab9f0;
$custom-light: #9ecdf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ab9f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.627,
    "s": 81.707,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75683,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AB9F0

secondary

#F0D7C6

accent

#6007DE

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AB9F0

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

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