#6BAEE9#6BAEE9

#6BAEE9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.110 H 246.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BAEE9
RGB	rgb(107, 174, 233)
HSL	hsl(208, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(208, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 25.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.95, -4.74, -36.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.95, 36.37, 262.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.0438 -0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.11 246.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9022, 39.2781, 82.7645)
Luminance	0.3928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BAEE9 #E9A66B

analogous

#6BE9E5 #6BAEE9 #6B6FE9

triadic

#6BAEE9 #E96BAE #AEE96B

tetradic

#6BAEE9 #E56BE9 #E9A66B #6FE96B

square

#6BAEE9 #E56BE9 #E9A66B #6FE96B

split-complementary

#6BAEE9 #E96B6F #E9E56B

monochromatic

#1C72BD #3691E1 #6BAEE9 #A0CBF1 #D6E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#6BAEE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#6BAEE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BAEE9

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BAEE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BAEE9	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AFEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A3E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13BCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6baee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 174, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.110 246.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc6f0',
    500: '#6baee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6baee9;
$custom-light: #9dc6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6baee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.095,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72988,
    "c": 0.1101,
    "h": 246.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BAEE9

secondary

#ECD7C4

accent

#6C0FD6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BAEE9

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

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