#6EA9CE#6EA9CE

#6EA9CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.082 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA9CE
RGB	rgb(110, 169, 206)
HSL	hsl(203, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(203, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 18%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, -9.22, -24.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 26.45, 249.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.0445 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.082 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7550, 36.1449, 63.6839)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA9CE #CE936E

analogous

#6ECEC3 #6EA9CE #6E79CE

triadic

#6EA9CE #CE6EA9 #A9CE6E

tetradic

#6EA9CE #C36ECE #CE936E #79CE6E

square

#6EA9CE #C36ECE #CE936E #79CE6E

split-complementary

#6EA9CE #CE6E79 #CEC36E

monochromatic

#316C91 #408EBE #6EA9CE #9CC4DD #C9DFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#6EA9CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#6EA9CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA9CE

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA9CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA9CE	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A8D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9ECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42B3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 169, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.082 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc2dd',
    500: '#6ea9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea9ce;
$custom-light: #9cc2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.125,
    "s": 49.485,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70842,
    "c": 0.08194,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA9CE

secondary

#DEC8BA

accent

#6229BD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA9CE

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

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