#6CA3CE#6CA3CE

#6CA3CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.086 H 243.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA3CE
RGB	rgb(108, 163, 206)
HSL	hsl(206, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(206, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 20.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, -6.41, -27.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 28.30, 256.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.39% -0.0391 -0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(69.39% 0.086 243)
XYZ	xyz(30.4182, 33.8366, 63.3088)
Luminance	0.3384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA3CE #CE976C

analogous

#6CCEC8 #6CA3CE #6C72CE

triadic

#6CA3CE #CE6CA3 #A3CE6C

tetradic

#6CA3CE #C86CCE #CE976C #72CE6C

square

#6CA3CE #C86CCE #CE976C #72CE6C

split-complementary

#6CA3CE #CE6C72 #CEC86C

monochromatic

#306690 #3F86BE #6CA3CE #9AC0DD #C8DCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#6CA3CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#6CA3CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA3CE

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA3CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA3CE	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8499CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FADB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 163, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.086 243.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bbedd',
    500: '#6ca3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca3ce;
$custom-light: #9bbedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.327,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69394,
    "c": 0.08606,
    "h": 243
  },
  "luminance": 0.33839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA3CE

secondary

#DDC9B9

accent

#6A28BD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA3CE

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

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