#6ABAE4#6ABAE4

#6ABAE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.099 H 233.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6ABAE4
RGB	rgb(106, 186, 228)
HSL	hsl(201, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(201, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 18.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, -12.94, -28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 31.30, 245.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% -0.0596 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.099 233.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.5011, 43.7802, 79.8579)
Luminance	0.4378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6ABAE4 #E4946A

analogous

#6AE4D1 #6ABAE4 #6A7DE4

triadic

#6ABAE4 #E46ABA #BAE46A

tetradic

#6ABAE4 #D16AE4 #E4946A #7DE46A

square

#6ABAE4 #D16AE4 #E4946A #7DE46A

split-complementary

#6ABAE4 #E46A7D #E4D16A

monochromatic

#2081B3 #36A2DB #6ABAE4 #9ED2ED #D2EAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#6ABAE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#6ABAE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6ABAE4

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6ABAE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6ABAE4	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B8E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ABE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EC5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6abae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 186, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.099 233.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dceec',
    500: '#6abae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6abae4;
$custom-light: #9dceec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6abae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.656,
    "s": 69.318,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75387,
    "c": 0.09922,
    "h": 233.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6ABAE4

secondary

#E9CFC0

accent

#5514D1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6ABAE4

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

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