#6EA1BD#6EA1BD
#6EA1BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.068 H 233.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA1BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 161, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 37%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 42%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.8%, 14.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.74, -9.58, -19.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.74, 21.96, 244.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.35% -0.0409 -0.0545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.35% 0.068 233.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3574, 32.4770, 52.9087) |
| Luminance | 0.3248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 2.66
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.24
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.33
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 8.16
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 9.27
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 9.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA1BD #BD8A6E
analogous
#6EBDB1 #6EA1BD #6E79BD
triadic
#6EA1BD #BD6EA1 #A1BD6E
tetradic
#6EA1BD #B16EBD #BD8A6E #79BD6E
square
#6EA1BD #B16EBD #BD8A6E #79BD6E
split-complementary
#6EA1BD #BD6E79 #BDB16E
monochromatic
#376279 #4A84A3 #6EA1BD #98BCD0 #C2D8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#6EA1BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#6EA1BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA1BD
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA1BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA1BD | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949FBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8897BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FA9AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea1bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 161, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.068 233.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bbcd1',
500: '#6ea1bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea1bd; $custom-light: #9bbcd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea1bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 161,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.266,
"s": 37.441,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68345,
"c": 0.06819,
"h": 233.1
},
"luminance": 0.32479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA1BD
secondary
#D3BFB4
accent
#835ACD
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0E1214
muted
#7E8182