#6AC6EA#6AC6EA

#6AC6EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.101 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AC6EA
RGB	rgb(106, 198, 234)
HSL	hsl(197, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(197, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 15.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -17.49, -26.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 31.51, 236.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.33% -0.0706 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(78.33% 0.101 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.9835, 49.3891, 85.1992)
Luminance	0.4939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AC6EA #EA8E6A

analogous

#6AEACE #6AC6EA #6A86EA

triadic

#6AC6EA #EA6AC6 #C6EA6A

tetradic

#6AC6EA #CE6AEA #EA8E6A #86EA6A

square

#6AC6EA #CE6AEA #EA8E6A #86EA6A

split-complementary

#6AC6EA #EA6A86 #EACE6A

monochromatic

#1B91BF #34B1E2 #6AC6EA #A0DBF2 #D5EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#6AC6EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#6AC6EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AC6EA

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AC6EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AC6EA	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ac6ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 198, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.101 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed7f0',
    500: '#6ac6ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ac6ea;
$custom-light: #9ed7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ac6ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.875,
    "s": 75.294,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78334,
    "c": 0.10145,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AC6EA

secondary

#EDCFC3

accent

#470ED7

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AC6EA

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

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