#6EA6E6#6EA6E6

#6EA6E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.111 H 252.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA6E6
RGB	rgb(110, 166, 230)
HSL	hsl(212, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(212, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 27.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, -0.54, -37.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 37.84, 269.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.25% -0.0332 -0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(71.25% 0.111 252.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3446, 36.2979, 80.0439)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA6E6 #E6AE6E

analogous

#6EE2E6 #6EA6E6 #726EE6

triadic

#6EA6E6 #E66EA6 #A6E66E

tetradic

#6EA6E6 #E66EE2 #E6AE6E #6EE672

square

#6EA6E6 #E66EE2 #E6AE6E #6EE672

split-complementary

#6EA6E6 #E6726E #E2E66E

monochromatic

#2068BA #3A86DD #6EA6E6 #A2C6EF #D6E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#6EA6E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#6EA6E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA6E6

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA6E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA6E6	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA9E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9DE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CB5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea6e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 166, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.111 252.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc0ee',
    500: '#6ea6e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea6e6;
$custom-light: #9fc0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea6e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7125,
    "c": 0.11122,
    "h": 252.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA6E6

secondary

#EBD9C5

accent

#7913D3

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA6E6

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

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