#66A5EF#66A5EF
#66A5EF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.127 H 253.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #66A5EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 165, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 81%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 57%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 31%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.49, 1.13, -43.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.49, 43.21, 271.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.08% -0.0362 -0.1218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.08% 0.127 253.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5091, 35.9641, 86.7678) |
| Luminance | 0.3597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.29
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.17
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.40
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.43
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.79
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#66A5EF #EFB066
analogous
#66E9EF #66A5EF #6C66EF
triadic
#66A5EF #EF66A5 #A5EF66
tetradic
#66A5EF #EF66E9 #EFB066 #66EF6C
square
#66A5EF #EF66E9 #EFB066 #66EF6C
split-complementary
#66A5EF #EF6C66 #E9EF66
monochromatic
#1566C6 #2F84E9 #66A5EF #9DC6F5 #D5E6FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#66A5EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#66A5EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #66A5EF
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##66A5EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##66A5EF | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 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)
#86A9F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#749CED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #66a5ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(102, 165, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.127 253.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bbff4',
500: '#66a5ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #66a5ef; $custom-light: #9bbff4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#66a5ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 102,
"g": 165,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.409,
"s": 81.065,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71079,
"c": 0.12706,
"h": 253.4
},
"luminance": 0.35967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#66A5EF
secondary
#EEDAC2
accent
#7B08DD
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185