#6CAAE7#6CAAE7

#6CAAE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.110 H 249.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAAE7
RGB	rgb(108, 170, 231)
HSL	hsl(210, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(210, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 26.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.80, -2.91, -36.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.80, 36.86, 265.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.0391 -0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.11 249.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9778, 37.7043, 81.0202)
Luminance	0.3771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAAE7 #E7A96C

analogous

#6CE7E7 #6CAAE7 #6C6DE7

triadic

#6CAAE7 #E76CAA #AAE76C

tetradic

#6CAAE7 #E76CE7 #E7A96C #6DE76C

square

#6CAAE7 #E76CE7 #E7A96C #6DE76C

split-complementary

#6CAAE7 #E76C6D #E7E76C

monochromatic

#1E6DBA #378CDE #6CAAE7 #A1C8F0 #D5E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#6CAAE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#6CAAE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAAE7

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAAE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAAE7	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91ACEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A0E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20B8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 170, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.110 249.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec3ef',
    500: '#6caae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caae7;
$custom-light: #9ec3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.756,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72067,
    "c": 0.1102,
    "h": 249.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAAE7

secondary

#EBD7C3

accent

#7212D4

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAAE7

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

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