#6EA8CE#6EA8CE

#6EA8CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.082 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA8CE
RGB	rgb(110, 168, 206)
HSL	hsl(204, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(204, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 18.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.35, -8.67, -25.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.35, 26.68, 251.02°)
OKLab	oklab(70.62% -0.0433 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(70.62% 0.082 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5697, 35.7742, 63.6221)
Luminance	0.3578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA8CE #CE946E

analogous

#6ECEC4 #6EA8CE #6E78CE

triadic

#6EA8CE #CE6EA8 #A8CE6E

tetradic

#6EA8CE #C46ECE #CE946E #78CE6E

square

#6EA8CE #C46ECE #CE946E #78CE6E

split-complementary

#6EA8CE #CE6E78 #CEC46E

monochromatic

#316B91 #408DBE #6EA8CE #9CC3DD #C9DFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#6EA8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#6EA8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA8CE

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA8CE	1.00	2.58	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9DCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43B2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 168, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.082 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc1dd',
    500: '#6ea8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea8ce;
$custom-light: #9cc1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.75,
    "s": 49.485,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70618,
    "c": 0.08233,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA8CE

secondary

#DEC8BA

accent

#6329BD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA8CE

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

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