#6AAEE7#6AAEE7

#6AAEE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.108 H 245.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AAEE7
RGB	rgb(106, 174, 231)
HSL	hsl(207, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(207, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 24.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, -5.55, -35.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 35.60, 261.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% -0.0452 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.108 245.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.4985, 39.1028, 81.2627)
Luminance	0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AAEE7 #E7A36A

analogous

#6AE7E1 #6AAEE7 #6A6FE7

triadic

#6AAEE7 #E76AAE #AEE76A

tetradic

#6AAEE7 #E16AE7 #E7A36A #6FE76A

square

#6AAEE7 #E16AE7 #E7A36A #6FE76A

split-complementary

#6AAEE7 #E76A6F #E7E16A

monochromatic

#1E72B9 #3591DF #6AAEE7 #9FCBEF #D3E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#6AAEE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#6AAEE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AAEE7

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AAEE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AAEE7	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)

#96AFEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A2E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11BCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aaee7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 174, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.108 245.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc6ef',
    500: '#6aaee7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aaee7;
$custom-light: #9dc6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aaee7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.36,
    "s": 72.254,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72849,
    "c": 0.10834,
    "h": 245.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AAEE7

secondary

#EBD5C2

accent

#6A11D4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AAEE7

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

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