#6FA5E5#6FA5E5

#6FA5E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.110 H 253.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FA5E5
RGB	rgb(111, 165, 229)
HSL	hsl(213, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(213, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 27.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, -0.05, -37.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 37.70, 269.92°)
OKLab	oklab(71.04% -0.0315 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(71.04% 0.11 253.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.1486, 35.9443, 79.2520)
Luminance	0.3595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6FA5E5 #E5AF6F

analogous

#6FE0E5 #6FA5E5 #746FE5

triadic

#6FA5E5 #E56FA5 #A5E56F

tetradic

#6FA5E5 #E56FE0 #E5AF6F #6FE574

square

#6FA5E5 #E56FE0 #E5AF6F #6FE574

split-complementary

#6FA5E5 #E5746F #E0E56F

monochromatic

#2166B8 #3B85DC #6FA5E5 #A3C5EE #D7E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#6FA5E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#6FA5E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FA5E5

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FA5E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FA5E5	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA8E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9CE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31B3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6fa5e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 165, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.110 253.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fbfed',
    500: '#6fa5e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6fa5e5;
$custom-light: #9fbfed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6fa5e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.542,
    "s": 69.412,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71038,
    "c": 0.11035,
    "h": 253.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FA5E5

secondary

#EBDAC5

accent

#7B14D1

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FA5E5

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

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