#6CAAC8#6CAAC8

#6CAAC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.078 H 230.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6CAAC8
RGBrgb(108, 170, 200)
HSLhsl(200, 46%, 60%)
HSVhsv(200, 46%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 15%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.60, -11.93, -21.53)
CIE-LCHlch(66.60, 24.61, 241.00°)
OKLaboklab(70.72% -0.0496 -0.0596)
OKLCHoklch(70.72% 0.078 230.2)
XYZxyz(30.9807, 36.1055, 59.9689)
Luminance0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6CAAC8 #C88A6C
analogous
#6CC8B8 #6CAAC8 #6C7CC8
triadic
#6CAAC8 #C86CAA #AAC86C
tetradic
#6CAAC8 #B86CC8 #C88A6C #7CC86C
square
#6CAAC8 #B86CC8 #C88A6C #7CC86C
split-complementary
#6CAAC8 #C86C7C #C8B86C
monochromatic
#336C87 #438FB4 #6CAAC8 #99C4D9 #C5DEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#6CAAC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22
#6CAAC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAAC8
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6CAAC8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6CAAC81.002.558.228.22
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2221.001.001.00
##0000008.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA8CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9EC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#42B2B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6caac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 170, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.078 230.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc3d8',
    500: '#6caac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6caac8;
$custom-light: #9bc3d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6caac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.565,
    "s": 45.545,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7072,
    "c": 0.07751,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6CAAC8
secondary
#D9C2B6
accent
#5A2DB9
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F7FA
border
#CCD0D3
text
#0E1214
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

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#6CAAC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva