#66B6EF#66B6EF
#66B6EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.114 H 241.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #66B6EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 182, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 81%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 57%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 23.8%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.22, -8.32, -35.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.22, 36.77, 256.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.8% -0.0545 -0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.114 241.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7817, 42.5092, 87.8587) |
| Luminance | 0.4251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 3.28
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 5.27
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 5.49
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 6.03
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 6.80
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#66B6EF #EF9F66
analogous
#66EFE4 #66B6EF #6672EF
triadic
#66B6EF #EF66B6 #B6EF66
tetradic
#66B6EF #E466EF #EF9F66 #72EF66
square
#66B6EF #E466EF #EF9F66 #72EF66
split-complementary
#66B6EF #EF6672 #EFE466
monochromatic
#157CC6 #2F9CE9 #66B6EF #9DD0F5 #D5EBFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#66B6EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#66B6EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #66B6EF
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##66B6EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##66B6EF | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB6F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA8EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #66b6ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(102, 182, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.114 241.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ccbf4',
500: '#66b6ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #66b6ef; $custom-light: #9ccbf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#66b6ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 102,
"g": 182,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204.964,
"s": 81.065,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74802,
"c": 0.11418,
"h": 241.5
},
"luminance": 0.42513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#66B6EF
secondary
#EED5C2
accent
#6108DD
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1317
muted
#7F8285