#6CAABD#6CAABD
#6CAABD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.070 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CAABD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 170, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.9%, 10.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.22, -14.95, -16.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.22, 21.90, 226.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.29% -0.0538 -0.0441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.29% 0.07 219.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7411, 35.6096, 53.4404) |
| Luminance | 0.3561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.66
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.60
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.78
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.33
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.93
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CAABD #BD7F6C
analogous
#6CBDA7 #6CAABD #6C81BD
triadic
#6CAABD #BD6CAA #AABD6C
tetradic
#6CAABD #A76CBD #BD7F6C #81BD6C
square
#6CAABD #A76CBD #BD7F6C #81BD6C
split-complementary
#6CAABD #BD6C81 #BDA76C
monochromatic
#366978 #498EA3 #6CAABD #96C2D0 #C0DBE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#6CAABD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#6CAABD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CAABD
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CAABD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CAABD | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.12 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA6BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919DBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#49B1B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6caabd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 170, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.070 219.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac3d0',
500: '#6caabd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6caabd; $custom-light: #9ac3d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6caabd",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 170,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.074,
"s": 38.028,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70292,
"c": 0.06954,
"h": 219.3
},
"luminance": 0.35612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CAABD
secondary
#D3BAB2
accent
#755ACE
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1214
muted
#7E8182