#6CA8CD#6CA8CD

#6CA8CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.083 H 236.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA8CD
RGB	rgb(108, 168, 205)
HSL	hsl(203, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(203, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 18%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.21, -9.44, -24.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.21, 26.62, 249.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% -0.0454 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.083 236.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2025, 35.5989, 62.9728)
Luminance	0.3560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA8CD #CD916C

analogous

#6CCDC2 #6CA8CD #6C78CD

triadic

#6CA8CD #CD6CA8 #A8CD6C

tetradic

#6CA8CD #C26CCD #CD916C #78CD6C

square

#6CA8CD #C26CCD #CD916C #78CD6C

split-complementary

#6CA8CD #CD6C78 #CDC26C

monochromatic

#306A8E #408DBC #6CA8CD #9AC3DD #C7DEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#6CA8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#6CA8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA8CD

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA8CD	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)

#97A7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FB2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 168, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.083 236.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc1dc',
    500: '#6ca8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca8cd;
$custom-light: #9bc1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.887,
    "s": 49.239,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70473,
    "c": 0.08265,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA8CD

secondary

#DDC6B8

accent

#6129BD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA8CD

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

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