#6FA8D6#6FA8D6

#6FA8D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.090 H 243.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FA8D6
RGB	rgb(111, 168, 214)
HSL	hsl(207, 56%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(207, 48%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 21.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, -6.15, -29.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 29.74, 258.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% -0.0397 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.09 243.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6915, 36.2374, 68.8771)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6FA8D6 #D69D6F

analogous

#6FD6D0 #6FA8D6 #6F74D6

triadic

#6FA8D6 #D66FA8 #A8D66F

tetradic

#6FA8D6 #D06FD6 #D69D6F #74D66F

square

#6FA8D6 #D06FD6 #D69D6F #74D66F

split-complementary

#6FA8D6 #D66F74 #D6D06F

monochromatic

#2D6B9E #3F8BC8 #6FA8D6 #9FC5E4 #CEE2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#6FA8D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#6FA8D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FA8D6

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FA8D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FA8D6	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A8D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ED5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3FB3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6fa8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 168, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.090 243.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec1e2',
    500: '#6fa8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6fa8d6;
$custom-light: #9ec1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6fa8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.796,
    "s": 55.676,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71012,
    "c": 0.09024,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FA8D6

secondary

#E3CEBE

accent

#6A22C3

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F3F7FB

border

#CDD0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FA8D6

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

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