#66B3EF#66B3EF
#66B3EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.116 H 243.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #66B3EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 179, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 81%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 57%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 25.1%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.38, -6.68, -37.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.38, 37.72, 259.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.14% -0.0512 -0.1041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.14% 0.116 243.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1739, 41.2936, 87.6561) |
| Luminance | 0.4130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 3.07
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 6.28
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 6.31
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.73
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 7.08
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#66B3EF #EFA266
analogous
#66EFE6 #66B3EF #666FEF
triadic
#66B3EF #EF66B3 #B3EF66
tetradic
#66B3EF #E666EF #EFA266 #6FEF66
square
#66B3EF #E666EF #EFA266 #6FEF66
split-complementary
#66B3EF #EF666F #EFE666
monochromatic
#1578C6 #2F97E9 #66B3EF #9DCFF5 #D5EAFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#66B3EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#66B3EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #66B3EF
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##66B3EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##66B3EF | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B4F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A6EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #66b3ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(102, 179, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.116 243.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bc9f4',
500: '#66b3ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #66b3ef; $custom-light: #9bc9f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#66b3ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 102,
"g": 179,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.277,
"s": 81.065,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74138,
"c": 0.11605,
"h": 243.8
},
"luminance": 0.41297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#66B3EF
secondary
#EED6C2
accent
#6608DD
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1317
muted
#7F8285