#69BCDE#69BCDE

#69BCDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.094 H 226.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#69BCDE
RGB	rgb(105, 188, 222)
HSL	hsl(197, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(197, 53%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 15.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, -15.94, -24.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 29.46, 237.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% -0.0647 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.094 226.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9888, 44.2404, 75.6831)
Luminance	0.4424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#69BCDE #DE8B69

analogous

#69DEC6 #69BCDE #6982DE

triadic

#69BCDE #DE69BC #BCDE69

tetradic

#69BCDE #C669DE #DE8B69 #82DE69

square

#69BCDE #C669DE #DE8B69 #82DE69

split-complementary

#69BCDE #DE6982 #DEC669

monochromatic

#2582A8 #37A6D3 #69BCDE #9BD2E9 #CDE9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#69BCDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#69BCDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #69BCDE

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##69BCDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##69BCDE	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB9E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ACDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16C6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #69bcde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 188, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.094 226.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cd0e8',
    500: '#69bcde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #69bcde;
$custom-light: #9cd0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#69bcde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.436,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75548,
    "c": 0.09442,
    "h": 226.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#69BCDE

secondary

#E6C9BD

accent

#4D1ACC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F9FC

border

#CDD2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #69BCDE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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