#6CA8EC#6CA8EC

#6CA8EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.118 H 252.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA8EC
RGB	rgb(108, 168, 236)
HSL	hsl(212, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(212, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 28.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -0.27, -40.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 40.02, 269.61°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.0354 -0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.118 252.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.3220, 37.2467, 84.6686)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA8EC #ECB06C

analogous

#6CE8EC #6CA8EC #706CEC

triadic

#6CA8EC #EC6CA8 #A8EC6C

tetradic

#6CA8EC #EC6CE8 #ECB06C #6CEC70

square

#6CA8EC #EC6CE8 #ECB06C #6CEC70

split-complementary

#6CA8EC #EC706C #E8EC6C

monochromatic

#1969C4 #3688E5 #6CA8EC #A2C8F3 #D8E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#6CA8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#6CA8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA8EC

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA8EC	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CABEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9FEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16B8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 168, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.118 252.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec1f2',
    500: '#6ca8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca8ec;
$custom-light: #9ec1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.875,
    "s": 77.108,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7187,
    "c": 0.11791,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA8EC

secondary

#EEDBC6

accent

#790CD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA8EC

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

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