#6CAAEF#6CAAEF

#6CAAEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.120 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAAEF
RGB	rgb(108, 170, 239)
HSL	hsl(212, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(212, 55%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 28.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, -0.48, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 40.59, 269.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0367 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.12 252.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.1335, 38.1666, 87.1074)
Luminance	0.3817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAAEF #EFB16C

analogous

#6CEBEF #6CAAEF #6F6CEF

triadic

#6CAAEF #EF6CAA #AAEF6C

tetradic

#6CAAEF #EF6CEB #EFB16C #6CEF6F

square

#6CAAEF #EF6CEB #EFB16C #6CEF6F

split-complementary

#6CAAEF #EF6F6C #EBEF6C

monochromatic

#166BCB #358AE9 #6CAAEF #A3CAF5 #DAEAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#6CAAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#6CAAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAAEF

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAAEF	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EADF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA0EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0ABAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 170, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.120 252.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec3f4',
    500: '#6caaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caaef;
$custom-light: #9ec3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.603,
    "s": 80.368,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72447,
    "c": 0.11989,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAAEF

secondary

#EFDCC7

accent

#7809DD

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAAEF

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

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