#6EA5E4#6EA5E4

#6EA5E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.110 H 252.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA5E4
RGB	rgb(110, 165, 228)
HSL	hsl(212, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(212, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 27.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, -0.58, -37.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 37.31, 269.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% -0.0327 -0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.11 252.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.8843, 35.8241, 78.5129)
Luminance	0.3583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA5E4 #E4AD6E

analogous

#6EE0E4 #6EA5E4 #726EE4

triadic

#6EA5E4 #E46EA5 #A5E46E

tetradic

#6EA5E4 #E46EE0 #E4AD6E #6EE472

square

#6EA5E4 #E46EE0 #E4AD6E #6EE472

split-complementary

#6EA5E4 #E4726E #E0E46E

monochromatic

#2267B6 #3A85DA #6EA5E4 #A2C5EE #D5E5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#6EA5E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#6EA5E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA5E4

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA5E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA5E4	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA8E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9CE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FB3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea5e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 165, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.110 252.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ebfec',
    500: '#6ea5e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea5e4;
$custom-light: #9ebfec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea5e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.034,
    "s": 68.605,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70938,
    "c": 0.10959,
    "h": 252.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA5E4

secondary

#EAD8C4

accent

#7915D1

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA5E4

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

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