#6CA5CE#6CA5CE

#6CA5CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.085 H 240.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA5CE
RGB	rgb(108, 165, 206)
HSL	hsl(205, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(205, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 19.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.40, -7.51, -26.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.40, 27.73, 254.28°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% -0.0414 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.085 240.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7761, 34.5524, 63.4281)
Luminance	0.3456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA5CE #CE956C

analogous

#6CCEC6 #6CA5CE #6C74CE

triadic

#6CA5CE #CE6CA5 #A5CE6C

tetradic

#6CA5CE #C66CCE #CE956C #74CE6C

square

#6CA5CE #C66CCE #CE956C #74CE6C

split-complementary

#6CA5CE #CE6C74 #CEC66C

monochromatic

#306890 #3F89BE #6CA5CE #9AC1DD #C8DDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#6CA5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#6CA5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA5CE

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA5CE	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FAFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 165, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.085 240.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bbfdd',
    500: '#6ca5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca5ce;
$custom-light: #9bbfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.102,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69841,
    "c": 0.08499,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA5CE

secondary

#DDC8B9

accent

#6728BD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA5CE

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

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