#6DA8BE#6DA8BE
#6DA8BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.069 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6DA8BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 168, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 38%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 43%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.6%, 11.6%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.73, -13.36, -17.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.73, 21.86, 232.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.92% -0.0501 -0.0477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.92% 0.069 223.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6003, 34.9721, 53.8957) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.48
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.79
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.95
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.81
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.42
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6DA8BE #BE836D
analogous
#6DBEAB #6DA8BE #6D7FBE
triadic
#6DA8BE #BE6DA8 #A8BE6D
tetradic
#6DA8BE #AB6DBE #BE836D #7FBE6D
square
#6DA8BE #AB6DBE #BE836D #7FBE6D
split-complementary
#6DA8BE #BE6D7F #BEAB6D
monochromatic
#36687A #498CA5 #6DA8BE #97C1D1 #C2DAE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#6DA8BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#6DA8BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6DA8BE
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6DA8BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6DA8BE | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA5BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9CBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4BAFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6da8be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 168, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.069 223.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bc1d1',
500: '#6da8be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6da8be; $custom-light: #9bc1d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6da8be",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 168,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.296,
"s": 38.389,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69924,
"c": 0.06916,
"h": 223.6
},
"luminance": 0.34974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6DA8BE
secondary
#D3BCB3
accent
#7959CE
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0E1214
muted
#7E8182