#6EAAEC#6EAAEC
#6EAAEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.115 H 251.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EAAEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 170, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.4%, 28%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.11, -0.97, -39.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.11, 39.01, 268.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.4% -0.036 -0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.115 251.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9401, 38.1177, 84.8041) |
| Luminance | 0.3812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 4.81
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 5.26
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.50
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.37
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 8.26
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 8.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EAAEC #ECB06E
analogous
#6EE9EC #6EAAEC #716EEC
triadic
#6EAAEC #EC6EAA #AAEC6E
tetradic
#6EAAEC #EC6EE9 #ECB06E #6EEC71
square
#6EAAEC #EC6EE9 #ECB06E #6EEC71
split-complementary
#6EAAEC #EC716E #E9EC6E
monochromatic
#1A6CC6 #388AE5 #6EAAEC #A4CAF3 #DAE9FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#6EAAEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#6EAAEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EAAEC
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EAAEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EAAEC | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FADEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7FA0EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#21B9C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6eaaec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 170, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.115 251.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fc3f2',
500: '#6eaaec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6eaaec; $custom-light: #9fc3f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6eaaec",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 170,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.429,
"s": 76.829,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72402,
"c": 0.11525,
"h": 251.8
},
"luminance": 0.38121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EAAEC
secondary
#EEDCC7
accent
#780CD9
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185