#6DA5BE#6DA5BE

#6DA5BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.069 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DA5BE
RGB	rgb(109, 165, 190)
HSL	hsl(199, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(199, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 13.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, -11.74, -18.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 22.00, 237.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% -0.0464 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.069 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.0528, 33.8772, 53.7132)
Luminance	0.3388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6DA5BE #BE866D

analogous

#6DBEAF #6DA5BE #6D7CBE

triadic

#6DA5BE #BE6DA5 #A5BE6D

tetradic

#6DA5BE #AF6DBE #BE866D #7CBE6D

square

#6DA5BE #AF6DBE #BE866D #7CBE6D

split-complementary

#6DA5BE #BE6D7C #BEAF6D

monochromatic

#36657A #4988A5 #6DA5BE #97BFD1 #C2D9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#6DA5BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#6DA5BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DA5BE

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DA5BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DA5BE	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A3BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C99BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6da5be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 165, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.069 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9abfd1',
    500: '#6da5be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6da5be;
$custom-light: #9abfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6da5be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.519,
    "s": 38.389,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69239,
    "c": 0.06919,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DA5BE

secondary

#D3BDB3

accent

#7E59CE

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DA5BE

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

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