#6CA8EE#6CA8EE

#6CA8EE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.120 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA8EE
RGB	rgb(108, 168, 238)
HSL	hsl(212, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(212, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 29.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, 0.34, -40.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 40.97, 270.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.0348 -0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.12 253.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6142, 37.3635, 86.2075)
Luminance	0.3737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA8EE #EEB26C

analogous

#6CE9EE #6CA8EE #716CEE

triadic

#6CA8EE #EE6CA8 #A8EE6C

tetradic

#6CA8EE #EE6CE9 #EEB26C #6CEE71

square

#6CA8EE #EE6CE9 #EEB26C #6CEE71

split-complementary

#6CA8EE #EE716C #E9EE6C

monochromatic

#1769C8 #3588E8 #6CA8EE #A3C8F4 #DAE9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#6CA8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#6CA8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA8EE

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA8EE	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BABF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9FED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10B8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 168, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.120 253.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec1f4',
    500: '#6ca8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca8ee;
$custom-light: #9ec1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.308,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71967,
    "c": 0.12039,
    "h": 253.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA8EE

secondary

#EFDCC7

accent

#7B0ADC

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA8EE

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

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