#6FA9CD#6FA9CD

#6FA9CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.080 H 236.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FA9CD
RGB	rgb(111, 169, 205)
HSL	hsl(203, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(203, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 17.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, -9.26, -24.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 25.92, 249.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% -0.044 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.08 236.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7591, 36.1610, 63.0520)
Luminance	0.3616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6FA9CD #CD936F

analogous

#6FCDC2 #6FA9CD #6F7ACD

triadic

#6FA9CD #CD6FA9 #A9CD6F

tetradic

#6FA9CD #C26FCD #CD936F #7ACD6F

square

#6FA9CD #C26FCD #CD936F #7ACD6F

split-complementary

#6FA9CD #CD6F7A #CDC26F

monochromatic

#326C90 #428EBD #6FA9CD #9CC4DD #CADFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#6FA9CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#6FA9CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FA9CD

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FA9CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FA9CD	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45B2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6fa9cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 169, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.080 236.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc2dc',
    500: '#6fa9cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6fa9cd;
$custom-light: #9dc2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6fa9cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.979,
    "s": 48.454,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70853,
    "c": 0.08028,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FA9CD

secondary

#DDC8BB

accent

#622ABC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FA9CD

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

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