#6EA0AE#6EA0AE
#6EA0AE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.057 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA0AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 160, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 28%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 37%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.8%, 8%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.94, -13.03, -12.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.94, 18.10, 223.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.54% -0.0454 -0.0344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.54% 0.057 217.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6386, 31.5110, 44.7148) |
| Luminance | 0.3151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.87
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.59
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.71
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.80
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 8.84
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA0AE #AE7C6E
analogous
#6EAE9C #6EA0AE #6E80AE
triadic
#6EA0AE #AE6EA0 #A0AE6E
tetradic
#6EA0AE #9C6EAE #AE7C6E #80AE6E
square
#6EA0AE #9C6EAE #AE7C6E #80AE6E
split-complementary
#6EA0AE #AE6E80 #AE9C6E
monochromatic
#3A5E68 #50818F #6EA0AE #95BAC4 #BDD3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#6EA0AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#6EA0AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA0AE
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA0AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA0AE | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969DAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C95AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56A5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea0ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 160, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.057 217.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9abcc6',
500: '#6ea0ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea0ae; $custom-light: #9abcc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea0ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 160,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.125,
"s": 28.319,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67541,
"c": 0.05702,
"h": 217.2
},
"luminance": 0.31513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA0AE
secondary
#C9B4AF
accent
#7863C5
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1213
muted
#7E8182