#6AC0EF#6AC0EF

#6AC0EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.107 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AC0EF
RGB	rgb(106, 192, 239)
HSL	hsl(201, 81%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(201, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 19.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -12.89, -31.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 33.77, 247.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% -0.0623 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.107 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.3676, 46.9918, 88.5876)
Luminance	0.4699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AC0EF #EF996A

analogous

#6AEFDB #6AC0EF #6A7DEF

triadic

#6AC0EF #EF6AC0 #C0EF6A

tetradic

#6AC0EF #DB6AEF #EF996A #7DEF6A

square

#6AC0EF #DB6AEF #EF996A #7DEF6A

split-complementary

#6AC0EF #EF6A7D #EFDB6A

monochromatic

#168AC9 #33A9E9 #6AC0EF #A1D7F5 #D9EFFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#6AC0EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#6AC0EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AC0EF

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AC0EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AC0EF	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97B0EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ac0ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 192, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.107 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed3f4',
    500: '#6ac0ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ac0ef;
$custom-light: #9ed3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ac0ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.203,
    "s": 80.606,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77194,
    "c": 0.10711,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AC0EF

secondary

#EFD4C6

accent

#5409DD

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AC0EF

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

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