#6FA6E6#6FA6E6

#6FA6E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.111 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FA6E6
RGB	rgb(111, 166, 230)
HSL	hsl(212, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(212, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 27.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, -0.32, -37.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 37.76, 269.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% -0.0323 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.111 253)
XYZ	xyz(34.4697, 36.3625, 80.0498)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6FA6E6 #E6AF6F

analogous

#6FE1E6 #6FA6E6 #746FE6

triadic

#6FA6E6 #E66FA6 #A6E66F

tetradic

#6FA6E6 #E66FE1 #E6AF6F #6FE674

square

#6FA6E6 #E66FE1 #E6AF6F #6FE674

split-complementary

#6FA6E6 #E6746F #E1E66F

monochromatic

#2067BA #3B86DD #6FA6E6 #A3C6EF #D7E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#6FA6E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#6FA6E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FA6E6

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FA6E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FA6E6	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA9E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9DE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FB5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6fa6e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 166, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.111 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc0ee',
    500: '#6fa6e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6fa6e6;
$custom-light: #9fc0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6fa6e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.269,
    "s": 70.414,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71302,
    "c": 0.11074,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.36365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FA6E6

secondary

#EBDAC5

accent

#7A13D2

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FA6E6

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

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