#6CA5BE#6CA5BE

#6CA5BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.070 H 227.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA5BE
RGB	rgb(108, 165, 190)
HSL	hsl(198, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(198, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 13.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.81, -12.00, -18.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.81, 22.21, 237.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% -0.0473 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.07 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.9305, 33.8141, 53.7075)
Luminance	0.3382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA5BE #BE856C

analogous

#6CBEAE #6CA5BE #6C7CBE

triadic

#6CA5BE #BE6CA5 #A5BE6C

tetradic

#6CA5BE #AE6CBE #BE856C #7CBE6C

square

#6CA5BE #AE6CBE #BE856C #7CBE6C

split-complementary

#6CA5BE #BE6C7C #BEAE6C

monochromatic

#36657A #4988A4 #6CA5BE #96BFD1 #C1D9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#6CA5BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#6CA5BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA5BE

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA5BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA5BE	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)

#98A3BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C99BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49ACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca5be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 165, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.070 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9abfd1',
    500: '#6ca5be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca5be;
$custom-light: #9abfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca5be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.293,
    "s": 38.679,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69185,
    "c": 0.06994,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA5BE

secondary

#D3BDB3

accent

#7D59CF

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA5BE

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

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