#6CA8BD#6CA8BD

#6CA8BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.069 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA8BD
RGB	rgb(108, 168, 189)
HSL	hsl(196, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(196, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.64, -13.88, -16.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.64, 21.85, 230.55°)
OKLab	oklab(69.83% -0.0513 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(69.83% 0.069 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.3690, 34.8655, 53.3164)
Luminance	0.3487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA8BD #BD816C

analogous

#6CBDA9 #6CA8BD #6C7FBD

triadic

#6CA8BD #BD6CA8 #A8BD6C

tetradic

#6CA8BD #A96CBD #BD816C #7FBD6C

square

#6CA8BD #A96CBD #BD816C #7FBD6C

split-complementary

#6CA8BD #BD6C7F #BDA96C

monochromatic

#366778 #498BA3 #6CA8BD #96C1D0 #C0DAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#6CA8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#6CA8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA8BD

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA8BD	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9BBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49AFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 168, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.069 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac2d0',
    500: '#6ca8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca8bd;
$custom-light: #9ac2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.556,
    "s": 38.028,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69833,
    "c": 0.06926,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA8BD

secondary

#D3BBB2

accent

#785ACE

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA8BD

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

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