#6CA8DD#6CA8DD

#6CA8DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.100 H 246.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA8DD
RGB	rgb(108, 168, 221)
HSL	hsl(208, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(208, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 24%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, -4.79, -32.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 33.11, 261.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.04 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.1 246.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2335, 36.4113, 73.6694)
Luminance	0.3641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA8DD #DDA16C

analogous

#6CDDDA #6CA8DD #6C6FDD

triadic

#6CA8DD #DD6CA8 #A8DD6C

tetradic

#6CA8DD #DA6CDD #DDA16C #6FDD6C

square

#6CA8DD #DA6CDD #DDA16C #6FDD6C

split-complementary

#6CA8DD #DD6C6F #DDDA6C

monochromatic

#276BA8 #3A8BD2 #6CA8DD #9EC5E8 #CFE3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#6CA8DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#6CA8DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA8DD

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA8DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA8DD	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A9DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839EDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FB5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca8dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 168, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.100 246.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc1e7',
    500: '#6ca8dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca8dd;
$custom-light: #9dc1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca8dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.142,
    "s": 62.431,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71168,
    "c": 0.0999,
    "h": 246.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA8DD

secondary

#E6D1BF

accent

#6D1BCA

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F7FC

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA8DD

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

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