#66B4E5#66B4E5

#66B4E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.105 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#66B4E5
RGBrgb(102, 180, 229)
HSLhsl(203, 71%, 65%)
HSVhsv(203, 55%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(55.5%, 21.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(70.26, -10.26, -31.86)
CIE-LCHlch(70.26, 33.47, 252.16°)
OKLaboklab(73.91% -0.0556 -0.089)
OKLCHoklch(73.91% 0.105 238)
XYZxyz(35.9384, 41.1213, 80.1569)
Luminance0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#66B4E5 #E59766
analogous
#66E5D7 #66B4E5 #6674E5
triadic
#66B4E5 #E566B4 #B4E566
tetradic
#66B4E5 #D766E5 #E59766 #74E566
square
#66B4E5 #D766E5 #E59766 #74E566
split-complementary
#66B4E5 #E56674 #E5D766
monochromatic
#1E79B2 #329ADC #66B4E5 #9ACEEE #CFE7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#66B4E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22
#66B4E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #66B4E5
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##66B4E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##66B4E51.002.289.229.22
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2221.001.001.00
##0000009.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EB3E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CA6E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #66b4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(102, 180, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.105 238.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9acaed',
    500: '#66b4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #66b4e5;
$custom-light: #9acaed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#66b4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 102,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.15,
    "s": 70.95,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7391,
    "c": 0.10494,
    "h": 238
  },
  "luminance": 0.41124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#66B4E5
secondary
#E9CEBE
accent
#5D13D3
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FD
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

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#66B4E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva