#6CA5CD#6CA5CD

#6CA5CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.084 H 240.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA5CD
RGB	rgb(108, 165, 205)
HSL	hsl(205, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(205, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 19.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, -7.80, -26.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 27.33, 253.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.0418 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.084 240.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6551, 34.5040, 62.7903)
Luminance	0.3451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA5CD #CD946C

analogous

#6CCDC5 #6CA5CD #6C75CD

triadic

#6CA5CD #CD6CA5 #A5CD6C

tetradic

#6CA5CD #C56CCD #CD946C #75CD6C

square

#6CA5CD #C56CCD #CD946C #75CD6C

split-complementary

#6CA5CD #CD6C75 #CDC56C

monochromatic

#30688E #4089BC #6CA5CD #9AC1DD #C7DDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#6CA5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#6CA5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA5CD

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA5CD	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A4CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FAFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 165, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.084 240.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bbfdc',
    500: '#6ca5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca5cd;
$custom-light: #9bbfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.742,
    "s": 49.239,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69799,
    "c": 0.08393,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA5CD

secondary

#DDC7B8

accent

#6629BD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA5CD

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

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