#6D97C8#6D97C8

#6D97C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.087 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D97C8
RGB	rgb(109, 151, 200)
HSL	hsl(212, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(212, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 24.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.27, -1.17, -29.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.27, 29.74, 267.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% -0.0255 -0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.087 252.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7951, 29.5527, 58.8720)
Luminance	0.2955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D97C8 #C89E6D

analogous

#6DC4C8 #6D97C8 #706DC8

triadic

#6D97C8 #C86D97 #97C86D

tetradic

#6D97C8 #C86DC4 #C89E6D #6DC870

square

#6D97C8 #C86DC4 #C89E6D #6DC870

split-complementary

#6D97C8 #C8706D #C4C86D

monochromatic

#335A88 #4478B4 #6D97C8 #99B7D9 #C6D6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#6D97C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#6D97C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6D97C8

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D97C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6D97C8	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8499CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7990C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48A2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d97c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 151, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.087 252.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bb5d9',
    500: '#6d97c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d97c8;
$custom-light: #9bb5d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d97c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.308,
    "s": 45.274,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66521,
    "c": 0.08669,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D97C8

secondary

#DACAB7

accent

#782DB8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FA

border

#CCD0D3

text

#0E1114

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D97C8

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

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