#6FA5BD#6FA5BD

#6FA5BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.067 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FA5BD
RGB	rgb(111, 165, 189)
HSL	hsl(198, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(198, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 12.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, -11.50, -17.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 21.30, 237.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.31% -0.045 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(69.31% 0.067 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1928, 33.9620, 53.1513)
Luminance	0.3396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6FA5BD #BD876F

analogous

#6FBDAE #6FA5BD #6F7EBD

triadic

#6FA5BD #BD6FA5 #A5BD6F

tetradic

#6FA5BD #AE6FBD #BD876F #7EBD6F

square

#6FA5BD #AE6FBD #BD876F #7EBD6F

split-complementary

#6FA5BD #BD6F7E #BDAE6F

monochromatic

#38657A #4B88A4 #6FA5BD #99BFD0 #C3D9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#6FA5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#6FA5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FA5BD

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FA5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FA5BD	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50ACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6fa5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 165, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.067 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cbfd1',
    500: '#6fa5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6fa5bd;
$custom-light: #9cbfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6fa5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69308,
    "c": 0.06686,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FA5BD

secondary

#D3BEB5

accent

#7E5BCD

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FA5BD

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

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