#6CA4E3#6CA4E3
#6CA4E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.110 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CA4E3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 164, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 68%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.4%, 27.8%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.97, -0.76, -37.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.97, 37.42, 268.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.57% -0.0335 -0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.57% 0.11 252.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3201, 35.2825, 77.7125) |
| Luminance | 0.3528 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.93
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.59
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.62
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.72
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.03
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CA4E3 #E3AB6C
analogous
#6CDFE3 #6CA4E3 #6F6CE3
triadic
#6CA4E3 #E36CA4 #A4E36C
tetradic
#6CA4E3 #E36CDF #E3AB6C #6CE36F
square
#6CA4E3 #E36CDF #E3AB6C #6CE36F
split-complementary
#6CA4E3 #E36F6C #DFE36C
monochromatic
#2266B3 #3984D9 #6CA4E3 #9FC4ED #D3E4F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#6CA4E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.06
#6CA4E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CA4E3
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CA4E3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CA4E3 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.06 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BA7E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B9BE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29B2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ca4e3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 164, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.110 252.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dbeec',
500: '#6ca4e3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ca4e3; $custom-light: #9dbeec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ca4e3",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 164,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.765,
"s": 68,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7057,
"c": 0.11018,
"h": 252.3
},
"luminance": 0.35285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CA4E3
secondary
#E9D7C2
accent
#7816D0
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184