#6CA9BF#6CA9BF

#6CA9BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.071 H 222.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA9BF
RGB	rgb(108, 169, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(196, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 11.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, -13.88, -17.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 22.29, 231.50°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% -0.0518 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.071 222.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7729, 35.3236, 54.5294)
Luminance	0.3533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA9BF #BF826C

analogous

#6CBFAB #6CA9BF #6C7FBF

triadic

#6CA9BF #BF6CA9 #A9BF6C

tetradic

#6CA9BF #AB6CBF #BF826C #7FBF6C

square

#6CA9BF #AB6CBF #BF826C #7FBF6C

split-complementary

#6CA9BF #BF6C7F #BFAB6C

monochromatic

#36697B #488DA6 #6CA9BF #97C2D2 #C1DBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#6CA9BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#6CA9BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA9BF

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA9BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA9BF	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA6C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909CBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48B0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca9bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 169, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.071 222.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac2d2',
    500: '#6ca9bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca9bf;
$custom-light: #9ac2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca9bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.904,
    "s": 39.336,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70139,
    "c": 0.07068,
    "h": 222.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA9BF

secondary

#D4BCB3

accent

#7859CF

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA9BF

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

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