#6E99CD#6E99CD
#6E99CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.091 H 253.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E99CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 153, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.3%, 25.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.09, -0.60, -31.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.09, 31.25, 268.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.25% -0.0255 -0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.25% 0.091 253.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8374, 30.5033, 62.1139) |
| Luminance | 0.3050 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.52
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 4.45
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.51
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.14
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.81
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E99CD #CDA26E
analogous
#6EC9CD #6E99CD #736ECD
triadic
#6E99CD #CD6E99 #99CD6E
tetradic
#6E99CD #CD6EC9 #CDA26E #6ECD73
square
#6E99CD #CD6EC9 #CDA26E #6ECD73
split-complementary
#6E99CD #CD736E #C9CD6E
monochromatic
#315C8F #4179BD #6E99CD #9CB9DD #C9D9EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#6E99CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.10
#6E99CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6E99CD
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E99CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E99CD | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.10 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#859BCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7992CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#47A5AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e99cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 153, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.091 253.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9cb6dc',
500: '#6e99cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e99cd; $custom-light: #9cb6dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e99cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 153,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.842,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67247,
"c": 0.09084,
"h": 253.7
},
"luminance": 0.30505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E99CD
secondary
#DDCDBA
accent
#7A29BC
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F6FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0F1115
muted
#7E8083