#6CACE5#6CACE5

#6CACE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.106 H 246.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CACE5
RGB	rgb(108, 172, 229)
HSL	hsl(208, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(208, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 24.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.28, -4.62, -34.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.28, 35.22, 262.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% -0.042 -0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.106 246.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.0747, 38.3475, 79.6670)
Luminance	0.3835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CACE5 #E5A56C

analogous

#6CE5E1 #6CACE5 #6C6FE5

triadic

#6CACE5 #E56CAC #ACE56C

tetradic

#6CACE5 #E16CE5 #E5A56C #6FE56C

square

#6CACE5 #E16CE5 #E5A56C #6FE56C

split-complementary

#6CACE5 #E56C6F #E5E16C

monochromatic

#2070B6 #388FDC #6CACE5 #A0C9EE #D4E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#6CACE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#6CACE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CACE5

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CACE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CACE5	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ADE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A1E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23B9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cace5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 172, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.106 246.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc4ed',
    500: '#6cace5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cace5;
$custom-light: #9dc4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cace5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.264,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72413,
    "c": 0.10638,
    "h": 246.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CACE5

secondary

#EAD5C3

accent

#6D14D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CACE5

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

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