#6AC5EF#6AC5EF

#6AC5EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.106 H 230.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AC5EF
RGB	rgb(106, 197, 239)
HSL	hsl(199, 81%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(199, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 17.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.59, -15.52, -29.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.59, 32.94, 241.90°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% -0.0677 -0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.106 230.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.4842, 49.2249, 88.9598)
Luminance	0.4923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AC5EF #EF946A

analogous

#6AEFD6 #6AC5EF #6A83EF

triadic

#6AC5EF #EF6AC5 #C5EF6A

tetradic

#6AC5EF #D66AEF #EF946A #83EF6A

square

#6AC5EF #D66AEF #EF946A #83EF6A

split-complementary

#6AC5EF #EF6A83 #EFD66A

monochromatic

#1690C9 #33AFE9 #6AC5EF #A1DBF5 #D9F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#6AC5EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#6AC5EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AC5EF

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AC5EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AC5EF	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C2F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB4EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ac5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 197, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.106 230.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed6f4',
    500: '#6ac5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ac5ef;
$custom-light: #9ed6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ac5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.947,
    "s": 80.606,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78313,
    "c": 0.10554,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AC5EF

secondary

#EFD3C6

accent

#4C09DD

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AC5EF

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

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