#6CA5E5#6CA5E5

#6CA5E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.112 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA5E5
RGB	rgb(108, 165, 229)
HSL	hsl(212, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(212, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 27.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, -0.71, -37.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 37.95, 268.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% -0.0341 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.112 252.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.7774, 35.7529, 79.2346)
Luminance	0.3576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA5E5 #E5AC6C

analogous

#6CE1E5 #6CA5E5 #6F6CE5

triadic

#6CA5E5 #E56CA5 #A5E56C

tetradic

#6CA5E5 #E56CE1 #E5AC6C #6CE56F

square

#6CA5E5 #E56CE1 #E5AC6C #6CE56F

split-complementary

#6CA5E5 #E56F6C #E1E56C

monochromatic

#2067B6 #3885DC #6CA5E5 #A0C5EE #D4E5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#6CA5E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#6CA5E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA5E5

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA5E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA5E5	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA8E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9CE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26B4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca5e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 165, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.112 252.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dbfed',
    500: '#6ca5e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca5e5;
$custom-light: #9dbfed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca5e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.736,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70883,
    "c": 0.11181,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA5E5

secondary

#EAD8C3

accent

#7814D2

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA5E5

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

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