#6DA5BD#6DA5BD

#6DA5BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.068 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DA5BD
RGB	rgb(109, 165, 189)
HSL	hsl(198, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(198, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 12.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, -12.02, -18.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 21.73, 236.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.2% -0.0468 -0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(69.2% 0.068 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.9439, 33.8336, 53.1396)
Luminance	0.3384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6DA5BD #BD856D

analogous

#6DBDAD #6DA5BD #6D7DBD

triadic

#6DA5BD #BD6DA5 #A5BD6D

tetradic

#6DA5BD #AD6DBD #BD856D #7DBD6D

square

#6DA5BD #AD6DBD #BD856D #7DBD6D

split-complementary

#6DA5BD #BD6D7D #BDAD6D

monochromatic

#376579 #4A88A3 #6DA5BD #97BFD0 #C1D9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#6DA5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#6DA5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DA5BD

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DA5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DA5BD	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C99BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6da5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 165, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.068 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9abfd1',
    500: '#6da5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6da5bd;
$custom-light: #9abfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6da5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 37.736,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.692,
    "c": 0.06841,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DA5BD

secondary

#D3BDB3

accent

#7D5ACE

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DA5BD

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

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