#6FA8BD#6FA8BD
#6FA8BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.067 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6FA8BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 168, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 37%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.3%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.79, -13.11, -16.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.79, 21.18, 231.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.99% -0.0488 -0.0458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.99% 0.067 223.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7403, 35.0569, 53.3338) |
| Luminance | 0.3506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.33
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.53
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.74
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.95
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.27
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6FA8BD #BD846F
analogous
#6FBDAB #6FA8BD #6F81BD
triadic
#6FA8BD #BD6FA8 #A8BD6F
tetradic
#6FA8BD #AB6FBD #BD846F #81BD6F
square
#6FA8BD #AB6FBD #BD846F #81BD6F
split-complementary
#6FA8BD #BD6F81 #BDAB6F
monochromatic
#38687A #4B8CA4 #6FA8BD #99C1D0 #C3DBE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#6FA8BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#6FA8BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6FA8BD
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6FA8BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6FA8BD | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA5BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909CBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FAFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6fa8bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 168, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.067 223.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9cc1d0',
500: '#6fa8bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6fa8bd; $custom-light: #9cc1d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6fa8bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 111,
"g": 168,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.154,
"s": 37.143,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69992,
"c": 0.06689,
"h": 223.2
},
"luminance": 0.35059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6FA8BD
secondary
#D3BDB5
accent
#795BCD
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0E1214
muted
#7E8182