#6AAFE5#6AAFE5

#6AAFE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.105 H 243.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AAFE5
RGB	rgb(106, 175, 229)
HSL	hsl(206, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(206, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 23.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.02, -6.70, -33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.02, 34.42, 258.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.98% -0.047 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(72.98% 0.105 243.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4116, 39.3783, 79.8482)
Luminance	0.3938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AAFE5 #E5A06A

analogous

#6AE5DD #6AAFE5 #6A71E5

triadic

#6AAFE5 #E56AAF #AFE56A

tetradic

#6AAFE5 #DD6AE5 #E5A06A #71E56A

square

#6AAFE5 #DD6AE5 #E5A06A #71E56A

split-complementary

#6AAFE5 #E56A71 #E5DD6A

monochromatic

#2073B5 #3693DC #6AAFE5 #9ECBEE #D2E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#6AAFE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#6AAFE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AAFE5

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AAFE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AAFE5	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AFE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A3E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16BCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aafe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 175, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.105 243.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6ed',
    500: '#6aafe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aafe5;
$custom-light: #9cc6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aafe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.341,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72979,
    "c": 0.10547,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AAFE5

secondary

#EAD3C1

accent

#6713D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AAFE5

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

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