#6CA5E2#6CA5E2

#6CA5E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.108 H 251.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA5E2
RGB	rgb(108, 165, 226)
HSL	hsl(211, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(211, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 27%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.20, -1.62, -36.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.20, 36.53, 267.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.74% -0.035 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(70.74% 0.108 251.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3621, 35.5868, 77.0476)
Luminance	0.3559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA5E2 #E2A96C

analogous

#6CE0E2 #6CA5E2 #6E6CE2

triadic

#6CA5E2 #E26CA5 #A5E26C

tetradic

#6CA5E2 #E26CE0 #E2A96C #6CE26E

square

#6CA5E2 #E26CE0 #E2A96C #6CE26E

split-complementary

#6CA5E2 #E26E6C #E0E26C

monochromatic

#2367B1 #3986D8 #6CA5E2 #9FC4EC #D2E4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#6CA5E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#6CA5E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA5E2

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA5E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA5E2	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA7E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AB3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 165, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.108 251.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dbfeb',
    500: '#6ca5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca5e2;
$custom-light: #9dbfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.017,
    "s": 67.045,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70741,
    "c": 0.10811,
    "h": 251.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA5E2

secondary

#E9D6C1

accent

#7617CF

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F7FD

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA5E2

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

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