#6CA9E5#6CA9E5

#6CA9E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.109 H 249.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA9E5
RGB	rgb(108, 169, 229)
HSL	hsl(210, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(210, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 26.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, -2.96, -36.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 36.34, 265.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.0386 -0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.109 249.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5102, 37.2185, 79.4789)
Luminance	0.3722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA9E5 #E5A86C

analogous

#6CE5E4 #6CA9E5 #6C6CE5

triadic

#6CA9E5 #E56CA9 #A9E56C

tetradic

#6CA9E5 #E46CE5 #E5A86C #6CE56C

square

#6CA9E5 #E46CE5 #E5A86C #6CE56C

split-complementary

#6CA9E5 #E56C6C #E5E46C

monochromatic

#206CB6 #388BDC #6CA9E5 #A0C7EE #D4E6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#6CA9E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#6CA9E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA9E5

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA9E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA9E5	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90ABE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819FE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24B7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca9e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 169, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.109 249.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc2ed',
    500: '#6ca9e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca9e5;
$custom-light: #9dc2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca9e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.752,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71755,
    "c": 0.10858,
    "h": 249.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA9E5

secondary

#EAD6C3

accent

#7214D2

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA9E5

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

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