#6CA0C8#6CA0C8

#6CA0C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.081 H 242.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA0C8
RGB	rgb(108, 160, 200)
HSL	hsl(206, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(206, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 20%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.75, -6.47, -25.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.75, 26.68, 255.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% -0.0375 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.081 242.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.1769, 32.4979, 59.3676)
Luminance	0.3250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA0C8 #C8946C

analogous

#6CC8C2 #6CA0C8 #6C72C8

triadic

#6CA0C8 #C86CA0 #A0C86C

tetradic

#6CA0C8 #C26CC8 #C8946C #72C86C

square

#6CA0C8 #C26CC8 #C8946C #72C86C

split-complementary

#6CA0C8 #C86C72 #C8C26C

monochromatic

#336287 #4383B4 #6CA0C8 #99BDD9 #C5DAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#6CA0C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#6CA0C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA0C8

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA0C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA0C8	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA0CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8396C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44AAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca0c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 160, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.081 242.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bbcd8',
    500: '#6ca0c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca0c8;
$custom-light: #9bbcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca0c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.087,
    "s": 45.545,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68465,
    "c": 0.0811,
    "h": 242.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA0C8

secondary

#D9C6B6

accent

#6A2DB9

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FA

border

#CCD0D3

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA0C8

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

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