#6CA9CC#6CA9CC

#6CA9CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.081 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6CA9CC
RGBrgb(108, 169, 204)
HSLhsl(202, 48%, 61%)
HSVhsv(202, 47%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(47.1%, 17.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(66.46, -10.27, -23.95)
CIE-LCHlch(66.46, 26.06, 246.80°)
OKLaboklab(70.66% -0.0469 -0.0664)
OKLCHoklch(70.66% 0.081 234.8)
XYZxyz(31.2675, 35.9214, 62.4009)
Luminance0.3592 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6CA9CC #CC8F6C
analogous
#6CCCBF #6CA9CC #6C79CC
triadic
#6CA9CC #CC6CA9 #A9CC6C
tetradic
#6CA9CC #BF6CCC #CC8F6C #79CC6C
square
#6CA9CC #BF6CCC #CC8F6C #79CC6C
split-complementary
#6CA9CC #CC6C79 #CCBF6C
monochromatic
#316B8D #418EBA #6CA9CC #99C4DC #C7DEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57
#6CA9CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18
#6CA9CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA9CC
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6CA9CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6CA9CC1.002.578.188.18
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1821.001.001.00
##0000008.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A8CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3FB2B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6ca9cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 169, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.081 234.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc2db',
    500: '#6ca9cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6ca9cc;
$custom-light: #9bc2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6ca9cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.875,
    "s": 48.485,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70657,
    "c": 0.08134,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6CA9CC
secondary
#DCC5B8
accent
#5F2ABC
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F7FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0E1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

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#6CA9CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva