#66B2E9#66B2E9
#66B2E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.110 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #66B2E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 178, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 75%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.2%, 23.6%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.86, -7.96, -34.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.86, 35.57, 257.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.64% -0.0521 -0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.64% 0.11 241.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1025, 40.5456, 82.9985) |
| Luminance | 0.4055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 3.84
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 6.18
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 6.47
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 6.67
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.29
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#66B2E9 #E99D66
analogous
#66E9DE #66B2E9 #6670E9
triadic
#66B2E9 #E966B2 #B2E966
tetradic
#66B2E9 #DE66E9 #E99D66 #70E966
square
#66B2E9 #DE66E9 #E99D66 #70E966
split-complementary
#66B2E9 #E96670 #E9DE66
monochromatic
#1B77BA #3097E1 #66B2E9 #9CCDF1 #D1E8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#66B2E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#66B2E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #66B2E9
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##66B2E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##66B2E9 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AB2EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88A5E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #66b2e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(102, 178, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.110 241.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bc8f0',
500: '#66b2e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #66b2e9; $custom-light: #9bc8f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#66b2e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 102,
"g": 178,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.191,
"s": 74.857,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73643,
"c": 0.11016,
"h": 241.8
},
"luminance": 0.40549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#66B2E9
secondary
#EBD2C0
accent
#630ED7
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FD
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284