#6CA8BF#6CA8BF
#6CA8BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.071 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CA8BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 168, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 39%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 43%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.5%, 12%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.71, -13.34, -17.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.71, 22.31, 233.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.91% -0.0506 -0.0493) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.91% 0.071 224.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5876, 34.9529, 54.4676) |
| Luminance | 0.3496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.52
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.90
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.00
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.86
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.67
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CA8BF #BF836C
analogous
#6CBFAC #6CA8BF #6C7EBF
triadic
#6CA8BF #BF6CA8 #A8BF6C
tetradic
#6CA8BF #AC6CBF #BF836C #7EBF6C
square
#6CA8BF #AC6CBF #BF836C #7EBF6C
split-complementary
#6CA8BF #BF6C7E #BFAC6C
monochromatic
#36687B #488CA6 #6CA8BF #97C1D2 #C1DAE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#6CA8BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#6CA8BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CA8BF
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CA8BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CA8BF | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA5C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9BBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#48AFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ca8bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 168, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.071 224.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac1d2',
500: '#6ca8bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ca8bf; $custom-light: #9ac1d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ca8bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 168,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.627,
"s": 39.336,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6991,
"c": 0.07063,
"h": 224.3
},
"luminance": 0.34955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CA8BF
secondary
#D4BCB3
accent
#7959CF
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0E1214
muted
#7E8182