#6FA9CC#6FA9CC
#6FA9CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.079 H 236.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6FA9CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 169, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 48%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.6%, 17.2%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.61, -9.54, -23.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.61, 25.56, 248.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.81% -0.0444 -0.0657) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.81% 0.079 236) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6388, 36.1128, 62.4183) |
| Luminance | 0.3612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.07
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.94
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.83
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.96
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.16
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 8.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6FA9CC #CC926F
analogous
#6FCCC1 #6FA9CC #6F7BCC
triadic
#6FA9CC #CC6FA9 #A9CC6F
tetradic
#6FA9CC #C16FCC #CC926F #7BCC6F
square
#6FA9CC #C16FCC #CC926F #7BCC6F
split-complementary
#6FA9CC #CC6F7B #CCC16F
monochromatic
#326C8E #428EBB #6FA9CC #9CC4DC #C9DFEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#6FA9CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#6FA9CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6FA9CC
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6FA9CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6FA9CC | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A8CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C9ECB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#46B2B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6fa9cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 169, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.079 236.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dc2db',
500: '#6fa9cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6fa9cc; $custom-light: #9dc2db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6fa9cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 111,
"g": 169,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.581,
"s": 47.692,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70812,
"c": 0.07931,
"h": 236
},
"luminance": 0.36115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6FA9CC
secondary
#DDC7BA
accent
#612BBB
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F7FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0F1215
muted
#7E8183