#6CA9BE#6CA9BE

#6CA9BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.070 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA9BE
RGB	rgb(108, 169, 190)
HSL	hsl(195, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(195, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.2%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, -14.15, -16.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 22.07, 230.14°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% -0.0522 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.07 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6633, 35.2797, 53.9518)
Luminance	0.3528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA9BE #BE816C

analogous

#6CBEAA #6CA9BE #6C80BE

triadic

#6CA9BE #BE6CA9 #A9BE6C

tetradic

#6CA9BE #AA6CBE #BE816C #80BE6C

square

#6CA9BE #AA6CBE #BE816C #80BE6C

split-complementary

#6CA9BE #BE6C80 #BEAA6C

monochromatic

#36687A #498DA4 #6CA9BE #96C2D1 #C1DBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#6CA9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#6CA9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA9BE

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA9BE	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA6BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909CBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49B0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 169, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.070 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac2d1',
    500: '#6ca9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca9be;
$custom-light: #9ac2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.366,
    "s": 38.679,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70101,
    "c": 0.07002,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA9BE

secondary

#D3BBB3

accent

#7759CF

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA9BE

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

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