#6BAABC#6BAABC
#6BAABC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.070 H 217.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6BAABC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 170, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.1%, 9.6%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.14, -15.47, -15.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.14, 21.95, 225.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.2% -0.055 -0.0429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.07 217.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5120, 35.5040, 52.8650) |
| Luminance | 0.3551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.01
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.90
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.47
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.90
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.26
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6BAABC #BC7D6B
analogous
#6BBCA5 #6BAABC #6B82BC
triadic
#6BAABC #BC6BAA #AABC6B
tetradic
#6BAABC #A56BBC #BC7D6B #82BC6B
square
#6BAABC #A56BBC #BC7D6B #82BC6B
split-complementary
#6BAABC #BC6B82 #BCA56B
monochromatic
#366877 #498DA1 #6BAABC #95C2CF #BFDAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#6BAABC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#6BAABC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6BAABC
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6BAABC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6BAABC | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA6BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929DBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#47B0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6baabc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 170, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.070 217.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c3d0',
500: '#6baabc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6baabc; $custom-light: #99c3d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6baabc",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 170,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.333,
"s": 37.674,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70203,
"c": 0.06976,
"h": 217.9
},
"luminance": 0.35506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6BAABC
secondary
#D2B8B1
accent
#745ACE
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1214
muted
#7E8182