#6CAABE#6CAABE
#6CAABE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.070 H 220.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CAABE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 170, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 39%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 43%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.2%, 10.5%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.25, -14.68, -16.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.25, 22.09, 228.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.33% -0.0534 -0.0455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.33% 0.07 220.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8500, 35.6532, 54.0140) |
| Luminance | 0.3565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.46
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.48
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.95
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.68
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.78
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CAABE #BE806C
analogous
#6CBEA9 #6CAABE #6C81BE
triadic
#6CAABE #BE6CAA #AABE6C
tetradic
#6CAABE #A96CBE #BE806C #81BE6C
square
#6CAABE #A96CBE #BE806C #81BE6C
split-complementary
#6CAABE #BE6C81 #BEA96C
monochromatic
#36697A #498EA4 #6CAABE #96C3D1 #C1DBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#6CAABE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#6CAABE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CAABE
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CAABE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CAABE | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA7BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919DBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#48B1B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6caabe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 170, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.070 220.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac3d1',
500: '#6caabe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6caabe; $custom-light: #9ac3d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6caabe",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 170,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.634,
"s": 38.679,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7033,
"c": 0.07014,
"h": 220.4
},
"luminance": 0.35655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CAABE
secondary
#D3BBB3
accent
#7659CF
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1214
muted
#7E8182