#6CA3CD#6CA3CD

#6CA3CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.085 H 242.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA3CD
RGB	rgb(108, 163, 205)
HSL	hsl(206, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(206, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 20.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.79, -6.70, -27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.79, 27.88, 256.10°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% -0.0394 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.085 242.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2971, 33.7881, 62.6710)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA3CD #CD966C

analogous

#6CCDC7 #6CA3CD #6C73CD

triadic

#6CA3CD #CD6CA3 #A3CD6C

tetradic

#6CA3CD #C76CCD #CD966C #73CD6C

square

#6CA3CD #C76CCD #CD966C #73CD6C

split-complementary

#6CA3CD #CD6C73 #CDC76C

monochromatic

#30668E #4086BC #6CA3CD #9AC0DD #C7DCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#6CA3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#6CA3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA3CD

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA3CD	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8499CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40ADB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 163, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.085 242.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bbedc',
    500: '#6ca3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca3cd;
$custom-light: #9bbedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.979,
    "s": 49.239,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69351,
    "c": 0.08496,
    "h": 242.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA3CD

secondary

#DDC8B8

accent

#6929BD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA3CD

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

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