#6FA6BF#6FA6BF

#6FA6BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.068 H 228.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FA6BF
RGB	rgb(111, 166, 191)
HSL	hsl(199, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(199, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 13.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, -11.50, -18.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 21.79, 238.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.61% -0.0455 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(69.61% 0.068 228.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.5925, 34.4116, 54.3629)
Luminance	0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6FA6BF #BF886F

analogous

#6FBFB0 #6FA6BF #6F7EBF

triadic

#6FA6BF #BF6FA6 #A6BF6F

tetradic

#6FA6BF #B06FBF #BF886F #7EBF6F

square

#6FA6BF #B06FBF #BF886F #7EBF6F

split-complementary

#6FA6BF #BF6F7E #BFB06F

monochromatic

#37677C #4A8AA7 #6FA6BF #99C0D2 #C4DAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#6FA6BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#6FA6BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FA6BF

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FA6BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FA6BF	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A4C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9BBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4EADAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6fa6bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 166, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.068 228.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc0d2',
    500: '#6fa6bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6fa6bf;
$custom-light: #9cc0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6fa6bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69613,
    "c": 0.06838,
    "h": 228.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FA6BF

secondary

#D5BFB5

accent

#7E59CE

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FA6BF

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

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