#6EA8D6#6EA8D6

#6EA8D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.091 H 243.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA8D6
RGB	rgb(110, 168, 214)
HSL	hsl(207, 56%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(207, 49%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 21.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, -6.38, -29.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 29.87, 257.66°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% -0.0406 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.091 243.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5664, 36.1729, 68.8712)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA8D6 #D69C6E

analogous

#6ED6D0 #6EA8D6 #6E74D6

triadic

#6EA8D6 #D66EA8 #A8D66E

tetradic

#6EA8D6 #D06ED6 #D69C6E #74D66E

square

#6EA8D6 #D06ED6 #D69C6E #74D66E

split-complementary

#6EA8D6 #D66E74 #D6D06E

monochromatic

#2C6B9D #3E8BC9 #6EA8D6 #9EC5E3 #CDE1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#6EA8D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#6EA8D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA8D6

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA8D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA8D6	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A8D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CB3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 168, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.091 243.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc1e2',
    500: '#6ea8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea8d6;
$custom-light: #9dc1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.538,
    "s": 55.914,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7096,
    "c": 0.09084,
    "h": 243.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA8D6

secondary

#E2CEBD

accent

#6922C3

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F3F7FB

border

#CDD0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA8D6

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

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