#6CA8E3#6CA8E3

#6CA8E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.107 H 249.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA8E3
RGB	rgb(108, 168, 227)
HSL	hsl(210, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(210, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 26%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, -3.00, -35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 35.81, 265.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.0381 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.107 249.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0472, 36.7368, 77.9549)
Luminance	0.3674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA8E3 #E3A76C

analogous

#6CE3E2 #6CA8E3 #6C6CE3

triadic

#6CA8E3 #E36CA8 #A8E36C

tetradic

#6CA8E3 #E26CE3 #E3A76C #6CE36C

square

#6CA8E3 #E26CE3 #E3A76C #6CE36C

split-complementary

#6CA8E3 #E36C6C #E3E26C

monochromatic

#226BB3 #398AD9 #6CA8E3 #9FC6ED #D3E5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#6CA8E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#6CA8E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA8E3

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA8E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA8E3	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90AAE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809EE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28B6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca8e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 168, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.107 249.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc1ec',
    500: '#6ca8e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca8e3;
$custom-light: #9dc1ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca8e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.748,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71443,
    "c": 0.10696,
    "h": 249.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA8E3

secondary

#E9D5C2

accent

#7216D0

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA8E3

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

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