#6CA5DE#6CA5DE
#6CA5DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.103 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CA5DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 165, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 63%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 51%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.4%, 25.7%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.04, -2.82, -34.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.04, 34.67, 265.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.55% -0.0362 -0.0967) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.55% 0.103 249.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8197, 35.3698, 74.1907) |
| Luminance | 0.3537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.62
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.38
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.53
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.84
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.35
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CA5DE #DEA56C
analogous
#6CDEDE #6CA5DE #6C6CDE
triadic
#6CA5DE #DE6CA5 #A5DE6C
tetradic
#6CA5DE #DE6CDE #DEA56C #6CDE6C
square
#6CA5DE #DE6CDE #DEA56C #6CDE6C
split-complementary
#6CA5DE #DE6C6C #DEDE6C
monochromatic
#2668AA #3A86D3 #6CA5DE #9EC4E9 #D0E2F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#6CA5DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#6CA5DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CA5DE
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CA5DE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CA5DE | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EA7E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F9BDD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2FB2B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ca5de; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 165, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.103 249.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dbfe8',
500: '#6ca5de',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ca5de; $custom-light: #9dbfe8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ca5de",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 165,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210,
"s": 63.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70554,
"c": 0.10326,
"h": 249.5
},
"luminance": 0.35372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CA5DE
secondary
#E6D3BF
accent
#731ACB
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F3F7FC
border
#CDD0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184