#6EA5CE#6EA5CE

#6EA5CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.084 H 241.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA5CE
RGB	rgb(110, 165, 206)
HSL	hsl(206, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(206, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 19.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, -7.03, -26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 27.45, 255.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.95% -0.0397 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(69.95% 0.084 241.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0222, 34.6793, 63.4396)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA5CE #CE976E

analogous

#6ECEC7 #6EA5CE #6E75CE

triadic

#6EA5CE #CE6EA5 #A5CE6E

tetradic

#6EA5CE #C76ECE #CE976E #75CE6E

square

#6EA5CE #C76ECE #CE976E #75CE6E

split-complementary

#6EA5CE #CE6E75 #CEC76E

monochromatic

#316891 #4089BE #6EA5CE #9CC1DD #C9DEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#6EA5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#6EA5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA5CE

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA5CE	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879BCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43AFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 165, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.084 241.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cbfdd',
    500: '#6ea5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea5ce;
$custom-light: #9cbfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.625,
    "s": 49.485,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69947,
    "c": 0.08374,
    "h": 241.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA5CE

secondary

#DEC9BA

accent

#6829BD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA5CE

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

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