#6AAEC2#6AAEC2
#6AAEC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.075 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AAEC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 174, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 42%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 45%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.4%, 10.3%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.45, -16.21, -16.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.45, 23.43, 226.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.3% -0.0583 -0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.3% 0.075 218.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8139, 37.2290, 56.5906) |
| Luminance | 0.3723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.76
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.12
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.58
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.84
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.17
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AAEC2 #C27E6A
analogous
#6AC2AA #6AAEC2 #6A82C2
triadic
#6AAEC2 #C26AAE #AEC26A
tetradic
#6AAEC2 #AA6AC2 #C27E6A #82C26A
square
#6AAEC2 #AA6AC2 #C27E6A #82C26A
split-complementary
#6AAEC2 #C26A82 #C2AA6A
monochromatic
#346D7E #4593A9 #6AAEC2 #95C6D4 #C1DDE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#6AAEC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#6AAEC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6AAEC2
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AAEC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AAEC2 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1AAC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A0C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#40B5B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6aaec2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 174, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.075 218.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c6d4',
500: '#6aaec2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6aaec2; $custom-light: #99c6d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6aaec2",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 174,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.636,
"s": 41.905,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71301,
"c": 0.0747,
"h": 218.7
},
"luminance": 0.37231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AAEC2
secondary
#D5BAB3
accent
#7256D2
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F8FA
border
#CCD1D3
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8283