#66B2EA#66B2EA

#66B2EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.111 H 242.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#66B2EA
RGBrgb(102, 178, 234)
HSLhsl(205, 76%, 66%)
HSVhsv(205, 56%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(56.4%, 23.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(69.90, -7.66, -35.15)
CIE-LCHlch(69.90, 35.98, 257.71°)
OKLaboklab(73.69% -0.0517 -0.0985)
OKLCHoklch(73.69% 0.111 242.3)
XYZxyz(36.2457, 40.6029, 83.7530)
Luminance0.4061 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#66B2EA #EA9E66
analogous
#66EAE0 #66B2EA #6670EA
triadic
#66B2EA #EA66B2 #B2EA66
tetradic
#66B2EA #E066EA #EA9E66 #70EA66
square
#66B2EA #E066EA #EA9E66 #70EA66
split-complementary
#66B2EA #EA6670 #EAE066
monochromatic
#1A77BC #3097E3 #66B2EA #9CCDF1 #D2E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#66B2EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12
#66B2EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #66B2EA
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##66B2EA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##66B2EA1.002.309.129.12
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1221.001.001.00
##0000009.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B2ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88A5E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #66b2ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(102, 178, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.111 242.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc8f1',
    500: '#66b2ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #66b2ea;
$custom-light: #9bc8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#66b2ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 102,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.455,
    "s": 75.862,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73688,
    "c": 0.11123,
    "h": 242.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#66B2EA
secondary
#ECD3C0
accent
#630DD8
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FD
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#66B2EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva