#6CA9BC#6CA9BC

#6CA9BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.069 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA9BC
RGB	rgb(108, 169, 188)
HSL	hsl(194, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(194, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 10.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, -14.69, -15.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 21.67, 227.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% -0.053 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.069 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4462, 35.1929, 52.8084)
Luminance	0.3519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA9BC #BC7F6C

analogous

#6CBCA7 #6CA9BC #6C81BC

triadic

#6CA9BC #BC6CA9 #A9BC6C

tetradic

#6CA9BC #A76CBC #BC7F6C #81BC6C

square

#6CA9BC #A76CBC #BC7F6C #81BC6C

split-complementary

#6CA9BC #BC6C81 #BCA76C

monochromatic

#366877 #4A8CA1 #6CA9BC #96C2CF #C0DAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#6CA9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#6CA9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA9BC

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA9BC	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA6BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4AB0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 169, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.069 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac2d0',
    500: '#6ca9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca9bc;
$custom-light: #9ac2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.25,
    "s": 37.383,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70025,
    "c": 0.06877,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA9BC

secondary

#D2BAB2

accent

#765ACD

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA9BC

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

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