#6CA9CD#6CA9CD

#6CA9CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.082 H 235.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA9CD
RGB	rgb(108, 169, 205)
HSL	hsl(202, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(202, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 17.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, -9.99, -24.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 26.41, 247.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% -0.0466 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.082 235.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3878, 35.9695, 63.0346)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA9CD #CD906C

analogous

#6CCDC1 #6CA9CD #6C79CD

triadic

#6CA9CD #CD6CA9 #A9CD6C

tetradic

#6CA9CD #C16CCD #CD906C #79CD6C

square

#6CA9CD #C16CCD #CD906C #79CD6C

split-complementary

#6CA9CD #CD6C79 #CDC16C

monochromatic

#306B8E #408EBC #6CA9CD #9AC4DD #C7DEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#6CA9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#6CA9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA9CD

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA9CD	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EB2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 169, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.082 235.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc2dc',
    500: '#6ca9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca9cd;
$custom-light: #9bc2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.268,
    "s": 49.239,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70698,
    "c": 0.08228,
    "h": 235.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA9CD

secondary

#DDC6B8

accent

#6029BD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA9CD

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

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