#6EA9EC#6EA9EC

#6EA9EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.116 H 252.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA9EC
RGB	rgb(110, 169, 236)
HSL	hsl(212, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(212, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 28.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, -0.41, -39.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 39.43, 269.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0348 -0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.116 252.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7534, 37.7442, 84.7419)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA9EC #ECB16E

analogous

#6EE8EC #6EA9EC #726EEC

triadic

#6EA9EC #EC6EA9 #A9EC6E

tetradic

#6EA9EC #EC6EE8 #ECB16E #6EEC72

square

#6EA9EC #EC6EE8 #ECB16E #6EEC72

split-complementary

#6EA9EC #EC726E #E8EC6E

monochromatic

#1A6AC6 #3889E5 #6EA9EC #A4C9F3 #DAE9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#6EA9EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#6EA9EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA9EC

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA9EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA9EC	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EACEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21B8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea9ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 169, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.116 252.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc2f2',
    500: '#6ea9ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea9ec;
$custom-light: #9fc2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea9ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.905,
    "s": 76.829,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72186,
    "c": 0.11609,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA9EC

secondary

#EEDCC7

accent

#790CD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA9EC

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

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