#6AAEED#6AAEED

#6AAEED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.115 H 247.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AAEED
RGB	rgb(106, 174, 237)
HSL	hsl(209, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(209, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 26.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -3.73, -38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 38.24, 264.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% -0.0433 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.115 247.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3605, 39.4476, 85.8024)
Luminance	0.3945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AAEED #EDA96A

analogous

#6AEDEB #6AAEED #6A6DED

triadic

#6AAEED #ED6AAE #AEED6A

tetradic

#6AAEED #EB6AED #EDA96A #6DED6A

square

#6AAEED #EB6AED #EDA96A #6DED6A

split-complementary

#6AAEED #ED6A6D #EDEB6A

monochromatic

#1872C5 #3390E6 #6AAEED #A1CCF4 #D7E9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#6AAEED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#6AAEED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AAEED

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AAEED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AAEED	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A3EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aaeed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 174, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.115 247.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc6f3',
    500: '#6aaeed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aaeed;
$custom-light: #9dc6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aaeed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.855,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73127,
    "c": 0.11525,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AAEED

secondary

#EED9C5

accent

#6F0BDB

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AAEED

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

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