#6AAEDE#6AAEDE

#6AAEDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.098 H 240.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6AAEDE
RGBrgb(106, 174, 222)
HSLhsl(205, 64%, 64%)
HSVhsv(205, 52%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(52.3%, 21.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(68.47, -8.24, -30.79)
CIE-LCHlch(68.47, 31.88, 255.02°)
OKLaboklab(72.45% -0.0481 -0.0859)
OKLCHoklch(72.45% 0.098 240.7)
XYZxyz(34.2600, 38.6074, 74.7397)
Luminance0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6AAEDE #DE9A6A
analogous
#6ADED4 #6AAEDE #6A74DE
triadic
#6AAEDE #DE6AAE #AEDE6A
tetradic
#6AAEDE #D46ADE #DE9A6A #74DE6A
square
#6AAEDE #D46ADE #DE9A6A #74DE6A
split-complementary
#6AAEDE #DE6A74 #DED46A
monochromatic
#2572A8 #3893D3 #6AAEDE #9CC9E9 #CEE4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#6AAEDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72
#6AAEDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AAEDE
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6AAEDE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6AAEDE1.002.418.728.72
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7221.001.001.00
##0000008.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99AEE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89A2DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#24BABE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6aaede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 174, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.098 240.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6e8',
    500: '#6aaede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6aaede;
$custom-light: #9cc6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6aaede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.828,
    "s": 63.736,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72446,
    "c": 0.09849,
    "h": 240.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6AAEDE
secondary
#E6CEBE
accent
#631ACC
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FC
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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