#6FA9C8#6FA9C8

#6FA9C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.076 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FA9C8
RGB	rgb(111, 169, 200)
HSL	hsl(201, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(201, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.46, -10.65, -21.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.46, 24.20, 243.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% -0.0458 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.076 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1652, 35.9234, 59.9240)
Luminance	0.3593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6FA9C8 #C88E6F

analogous

#6FC8BA #6FA9C8 #6F7CC8

triadic

#6FA9C8 #C86FA9 #A9C86F

tetradic

#6FA9C8 #BA6FC8 #C88E6F #7CC86F

square

#6FA9C8 #BA6FC8 #C88E6F #7CC86F

split-complementary

#6FA9C8 #C86F7C #C8BA6F

monochromatic

#346B88 #458EB5 #6FA9C8 #9BC3D9 #C8DEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#6FA9C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#6FA9C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FA9C8

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FA9C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FA9C8	1.00	2.57	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.57	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)

#9AA7CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9DC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49B1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6fa9c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 169, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.076 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc2d8',
    500: '#6fa9c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6fa9c8;
$custom-light: #9dc2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6fa9c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.899,
    "s": 44.724,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70649,
    "c": 0.07558,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FA9C8

secondary

#DAC4B9

accent

#5E2EB8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FA

border

#CCD0D3

text

#0F1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FA9C8

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

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