#6EA5DC#6EA5DC
#6EA5DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.100 H 249.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA5DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 165, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 61%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 25%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.05, -2.96, -33.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.05, 33.55, 264.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.57% -0.0351 -0.0934) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.57% 0.1 249.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7993, 35.3901, 72.7989) |
| Luminance | 0.3539 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.59
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.47
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.79
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.79
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.45
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA5DC #DCA56E
analogous
#6EDCDC #6EA5DC #6E6EDC
triadic
#6EA5DC #DC6EA5 #A5DC6E
tetradic
#6EA5DC #DC6EDC #DCA56E #6EDC6E
square
#6EA5DC #DC6EDC #DCA56E #6EDC6E
split-complementary
#6EA5DC #DC6E6E #DCDC6E
monochromatic
#2868A7 #3D86D0 #6EA5DC #9FC4E8 #D1E2F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#6EA5DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#6EA5DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA5DC
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA5DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA5DC | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.08 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA7DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#819CDB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38B2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea5dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 165, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.100 249.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ebfe7',
500: '#6ea5dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea5dc; $custom-light: #9ebfe7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea5dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 165,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210,
"s": 61.111,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70566,
"c": 0.0998,
"h": 249.4
},
"luminance": 0.35393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA5DC
secondary
#E6D3C0
accent
#731DC9
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F3F7FC
border
#CDD0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184