#6EA8EB#6EA8EB
#6EA8EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.116 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA8EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 168, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 76%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 53%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.2%, 28.5%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.51, -0.15, -39.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.51, 39.38, 269.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.92% -0.034 -0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.92% 0.116 252.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4232, 37.3156, 83.9171) |
| Luminance | 0.3732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.45
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 5.48
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.84
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.30
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 7.85
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA8EB #EBB16E
analogous
#6EE7EB #6EA8EB #726EEB
triadic
#6EA8EB #EB6EA8 #A8EB6E
tetradic
#6EA8EB #EB6EE7 #EBB16E #6EEB72
square
#6EA8EB #EB6EE7 #EBB16E #6EEB72
split-complementary
#6EA8EB #EB726E #E7EB6E
monochromatic
#1B69C4 #3888E4 #6EA8EB #A4C8F2 #DAE9FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#6EA8EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#6EA8EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA8EB
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA8EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA8EB | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DABEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D9FEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#23B7BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea8eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 168, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.116 252.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fc1f1',
500: '#6ea8eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea8eb; $custom-light: #9fc1f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea8eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 168,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.16,
"s": 75.758,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71922,
"c": 0.11572,
"h": 252.9
},
"luminance": 0.37318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA8EB
secondary
#EEDCC7
accent
#7A0ED8
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185