#6BABD8#6BABD8

#6BABD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.093 H 240.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BABD8
RGB	rgb(107, 171, 216)
HSL	hsl(205, 58%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(205, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 20.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, -8.14, -29.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 30.21, 254.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% -0.0459 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.093 240.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0165, 37.2069, 70.3942)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BABD8 #D8986B

analogous

#6BD8CF #6BABD8 #6B74D8

triadic

#6BABD8 #D86BAB #ABD86B

tetradic

#6BABD8 #CF6BD8 #D8986B #74D86B

square

#6BABD8 #CF6BD8 #D8986B #74D86B

split-complementary

#6BABD8 #D86B74 #D8CF6B

monochromatic

#2A6E9F #3B90CB #6BABD8 #9BC6E5 #CCE2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#6BABD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#6BABD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BABD8

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BABD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BABD8	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97ABDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889FD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31B6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6babd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 171, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.093 240.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc3e4',
    500: '#6babd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6babd8;
$custom-light: #9cc3e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6babd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.771,
    "s": 58.289,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71563,
    "c": 0.09315,
    "h": 240.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BABD8

secondary

#E3CCBC

accent

#6420C6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BABD8

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

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