#66B4E8#66B4E8

#66B4E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.108 H 239.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#66B4E8
RGBrgb(102, 180, 232)
HSLhsl(204, 74%, 65%)
HSVhsv(204, 56%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(56%, 22.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(70.38, -9.35, -33.32)
CIE-LCHlch(70.38, 34.60, 254.32°)
OKLaboklab(74.04% -0.0546 -0.0932)
OKLCHoklch(74.04% 0.108 239.6)
XYZxyz(36.3609, 41.2903, 82.3819)
Luminance0.4129 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#66B4E8 #E89A66
analogous
#66E8DB #66B4E8 #6673E8
triadic
#66B4E8 #E866B4 #B4E866
tetradic
#66B4E8 #DB66E8 #E89A66 #73E866
square
#66B4E8 #DB66E8 #E89A66 #73E866
split-complementary
#66B4E8 #E86673 #E8DB66
monochromatic
#1C79B8 #319AE0 #66B4E8 #9BCEF0 #D0E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#66B4E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26
#66B4E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #66B4E8
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##66B4E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##66B4E81.002.279.269.26
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2621.001.001.00
##0000009.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB4EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA6E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #66b4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(102, 180, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.108 239.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcaef',
    500: '#66b4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #66b4e8;
$custom-light: #9bcaef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#66b4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 102,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 73.864,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74043,
    "c": 0.10799,
    "h": 239.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#66B4E8
secondary
#EBD1BF
accent
#5F10D6
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FD
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

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#66B4E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva