#6DA8EE#6DA8EE

#6DA8EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.120 H 253.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DA8EE
RGB	rgb(109, 168, 238)
HSL	hsl(213, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(213, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 29.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, 0.55, -40.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 40.90, 270.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.034 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.12 253.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7365, 37.4266, 86.2132)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DA8EE #EEB36D

analogous

#6DE9EE #6DA8EE #726DEE

triadic

#6DA8EE #EE6DA8 #A8EE6D

tetradic

#6DA8EE #EE6DE9 #EEB36D #6DEE72

square

#6DA8EE #EE6DE9 #EEB36D #6DEE72

split-complementary

#6DA8EE #EE726D #E9EE6D

monochromatic

#1769C9 #3687E8 #6DA8EE #A4C9F4 #DBE9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#6DA8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#6DA8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DA8EE

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DA8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DA8EE	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CACF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9FED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18B8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6da8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 168, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.120 253.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc1f4',
    500: '#6da8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6da8ee;
$custom-light: #9fc1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6da8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.558,
    "s": 79.141,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72016,
    "c": 0.11992,
    "h": 253.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DA8EE

secondary

#EFDDC8

accent

#7C0ADB

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DA8EE

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

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