#6EA8EC#6EA8EC

#6EA8EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.117 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA8EC
RGB	rgb(110, 168, 236)
HSL	hsl(212, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(212, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 28.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, 0.15, -39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 39.86, 270.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.0337 -0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.117 253.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5681, 37.3736, 84.6801)
Luminance	0.3738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA8EC #ECB26E

analogous

#6EE7EC #6EA8EC #736EEC

triadic

#6EA8EC #EC6EA8 #A8EC6E

tetradic

#6EA8EC #EC6EE7 #ECB26E #6EEC73

square

#6EA8EC #EC6EE7 #ECB26E #6EEC73

split-complementary

#6EA8EC #EC736E #E7EC6E

monochromatic

#1A69C6 #3888E5 #6EA8EC #A4C8F3 #DAE9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#6EA8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#6EA8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA8EC

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA8EC	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CABEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9FEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22B7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 168, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.117 253.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc1f2',
    500: '#6ea8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea8ec;
$custom-light: #9fc1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.381,
    "s": 76.829,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7197,
    "c": 0.11696,
    "h": 253.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA8EC

secondary

#EEDCC7

accent

#7B0CD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA8EC

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

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