#66C6EF#66C6EF
#66C6EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.108 H 228.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #66C6EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 198, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 81%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 57%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.3%, 17.2%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.72, -16.82, -28.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.72, 33.40, 239.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.38% -0.0716 -0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.38% 0.108 228.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2476, 49.4411, 89.0140) |
| Luminance | 0.4945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 3.48
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 4.01
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 4.19
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 4.22
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 4.59
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#66C6EF #EF8F66
analogous
#66EFD3 #66C6EF #6682EF
triadic
#66C6EF #EF66C6 #C6EF66
tetradic
#66C6EF #D366EF #EF8F66 #82EF66
square
#66C6EF #D366EF #EF8F66 #82EF66
split-complementary
#66C6EF #EF6682 #EFD366
monochromatic
#1591C6 #2FB1E9 #66C6EF #9DDBF5 #D5EFFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#66C6EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.89
#66C6EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #66C6EF
10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##66C6EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##66C6EF | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.89 | 10.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1C3F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DB4EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D2D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #66c6ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(102, 198, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.108 228.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9cd7f4',
500: '#66c6ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #66c6ef; $custom-light: #9cd7f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#66c6ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 102,
"g": 198,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.956,
"s": 81.065,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78378,
"c": 0.10765,
"h": 228.3
},
"luminance": 0.49445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#66C6EF
secondary
#EED0C2
accent
#4808DD
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F4FAFD
border
#CED3D5
text
#0F1417
muted
#7F8385