#6AADEE#6AADEE

#6AADEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.117 H 249.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AADEE
RGB	rgb(106, 173, 238)
HSL	hsl(210, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(210, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 27.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.84, -2.87, -38.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.84, 39.07, 265.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.042 -0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.117 249)
XYZ	xyz(36.3145, 39.1213, 86.5098)
Luminance	0.3912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AADEE #EEAB6A

analogous

#6AEEED #6AADEE #6A6BEE

triadic

#6AADEE #EE6AAD #ADEE6A

tetradic

#6AADEE #ED6AEE #EEAB6A #6BEE6A

square

#6AADEE #ED6AEE #EEAB6A #6BEE6A

split-complementary

#6AADEE #EE6A6B #EEED6A

monochromatic

#1770C7 #338FE8 #6AADEE #A1CBF4 #D8E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#6AADEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#6AADEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AADEE

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AADEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AADEE	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AFF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A2ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aadee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 173, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.117 249.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc5f3',
    500: '#6aadee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aadee;
$custom-light: #9dc5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aadee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.545,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72955,
    "c": 0.1172,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.39124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AADEE

secondary

#EFDAC5

accent

#710ADC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AADEE

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

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