#6EA5BF#6EA5BF

#6EA5BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.069 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA5BF
RGB	rgb(110, 165, 191)
HSL	hsl(199, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(199, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 13.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, -11.21, -19.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 22.09, 239.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% -0.0451 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.069 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2862, 33.9849, 54.2966)
Luminance	0.3399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA5BF #BF886E

analogous

#6EBFB1 #6EA5BF #6E7DBF

triadic

#6EA5BF #BF6EA5 #A5BF6E

tetradic

#6EA5BF #B16EBF #BF886E #7DBF6E

square

#6EA5BF #B16EBF #BF886E #7DBF6E

split-complementary

#6EA5BF #BF6E7D #BFB16E

monochromatic

#37667C #4989A6 #6EA5BF #98BFD2 #C3DAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#6EA5BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#6EA5BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA5BF

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA5BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA5BF	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A3C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea5bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 165, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.069 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bbfd2',
    500: '#6ea5bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea5bf;
$custom-light: #9bbfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea5bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.259,
    "s": 38.756,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69332,
    "c": 0.06924,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA5BF

secondary

#D4BFB5

accent

#7F59CF

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA5BF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →