#6EA5BA#6EA5BA

#6EA5BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.065 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA5BA
RGB	rgb(110, 165, 186)
HSL	hsl(197, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(197, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, -12.56, -16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 20.74, 232.72°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% -0.0471 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.065 224)
XYZ	xyz(28.7454, 33.7685, 51.4481)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA5BA #BA836E

analogous

#6EBAA9 #6EA5BA #6E7FBA

triadic

#6EA5BA #BA6EA5 #A5BA6E

tetradic

#6EA5BA #A96EBA #BA836E #7FBA6E

square

#6EA5BA #A96EBA #BA836E #7FBA6E

split-complementary

#6EA5BA #BA6E7F #BAA96E

monochromatic

#386576 #4C889F #6EA5BA #97BFCE #C1D8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#6EA5BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#6EA5BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA5BA

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA5BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA5BA	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E99BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FACAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea5ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 165, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.065 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bbfce',
    500: '#6ea5ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea5ba;
$custom-light: #9bbfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea5ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.579,
    "s": 35.514,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69138,
    "c": 0.06541,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.3377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA5BA

secondary

#D1BBB3

accent

#7B5CCC

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA5BA

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

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