#6EA5BB#6EA5BB

#6EA5BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.066 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA5BB
RGB	rgb(110, 165, 187)
HSL	hsl(197, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(197, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 11.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.81, -12.30, -17.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.81, 20.99, 234.14°)
OKLab	oklab(69.18% -0.0467 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(69.18% 0.066 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8521, 33.8112, 52.0100)
Luminance	0.3381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA5BB #BB846E

analogous

#6EBBAA #6EA5BB #6E7EBB

triadic

#6EA5BB #BB6EA5 #A5BB6E

tetradic

#6EA5BB #AA6EBB #BB846E #7EBB6E

square

#6EA5BB #AA6EBB #BB846E #7EBB6E

split-complementary

#6EA5BB #BB6E7E #BBAA6E

monochromatic

#386577 #4B88A1 #6EA5BB #98BFCF #C1D9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#6EA5BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#6EA5BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA5BB

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA5BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA5BB	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D99BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FACAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 165, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.066 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bbfcf',
    500: '#6ea5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea5bb;
$custom-light: #9bbfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 36.15,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69176,
    "c": 0.06612,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA5BB

secondary

#D2BCB3

accent

#7C5CCC

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA5BB

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

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