#6EA8ED#6EA8ED

#6EA8ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.118 H 253.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA8ED
RGB	rgb(110, 168, 237)
HSL	hsl(213, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(213, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 29.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, 0.46, -40.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 40.34, 270.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.0334 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.118 253.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7138, 37.4318, 85.4474)
Luminance	0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA8ED #EDB36E

analogous

#6EE8ED #6EA8ED #736EED

triadic

#6EA8ED #ED6EA8 #A8ED6E

tetradic

#6EA8ED #ED6EE8 #EDB36E #6EED73

square

#6EA8ED #ED6EE8 #EDB36E #6EED73

split-complementary

#6EA8ED #ED736E #E8ED6E

monochromatic

#1969C8 #3887E6 #6EA8ED #A4C9F4 #DBE9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#6EA8ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#6EA8ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA8ED

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA8ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA8ED	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CABF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9FEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20B8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea8ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 168, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.118 253.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc1f3',
    500: '#6ea8ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea8ed;
$custom-light: #9fc1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea8ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.598,
    "s": 77.914,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72018,
    "c": 0.11821,
    "h": 253.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA8ED

secondary

#EFDDC8

accent

#7C0BDA

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA8ED

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

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