#6AADEB#6AADEB

#6AADEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.114 H 247.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6AADEB
RGBrgb(106, 173, 235)
HSLhsl(209, 76%, 67%)
HSVhsv(209, 55%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(54.9%, 26.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.71, -3.79, -37.52)
CIE-LCHlch(68.71, 37.72, 264.24°)
OKLaboklab(72.81% -0.0429 -0.1053)
OKLCHoklch(72.81% 0.114 247.8)
XYZxyz(35.8774, 38.9464, 84.2079)
Luminance0.3895 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6AADEB #EBA86A
analogous
#6AEBE8 #6AADEB #6A6DEB
triadic
#6AADEB #EB6AAD #ADEB6A
tetradic
#6AADEB #E86AEB #EBA86A #6DEB6A
square
#6AADEB #E86AEB #EBA86A #6DEB6A
split-complementary
#6AADEB #EB6A6D #EBE86A
monochromatic
#1A71C1 #348FE4 #6AADEB #A0CBF2 #D6E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39
#6AADEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79
#6AADEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AADEB
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6AADEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6AADEB1.002.398.798.79
#FFFFFF2.391.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7921.001.001.00
##0000008.7921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93AFEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82A2EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#01BCC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6aadeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 173, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.114 247.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc5f1',
    500: '#6aadeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6aadeb;
$custom-light: #9dc5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6aadeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.837,
    "s": 76.331,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72814,
    "c": 0.11366,
    "h": 247.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6AADEB
secondary
#EDD8C4
accent
#6F0DD9
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185

Preview Lab

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#6AADEB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva