#6EA6E5#6EA6E5

#6EA6E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.110 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA6E5
RGB	rgb(110, 166, 229)
HSL	hsl(212, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(212, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 27.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, -0.84, -37.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 37.36, 268.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% -0.0335 -0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.11 252.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2046, 36.2419, 79.3065)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA6E5 #E5AD6E

analogous

#6EE2E5 #6EA6E5 #726EE5

triadic

#6EA6E5 #E56EA6 #A6E56E

tetradic

#6EA6E5 #E56EE2 #E5AD6E #6EE572

square

#6EA6E5 #E56EE2 #E5AD6E #6EE572

split-complementary

#6EA6E5 #E5726E #E2E56E

monochromatic

#2168B8 #3A86DC #6EA6E5 #A2C6EE #D6E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#6EA6E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#6EA6E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA6E5

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA6E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA6E5	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA9E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DB4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea6e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 166, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.110 252.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec0ed',
    500: '#6ea6e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea6e5;
$custom-light: #9ec0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea6e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.765,
    "s": 69.591,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71202,
    "c": 0.10999,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA6E5

secondary

#EBD9C4

accent

#7814D2

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA6E5

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

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