#6CACEE#6CACEE

#6CACEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.117 H 250.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CACEE
RGB	rgb(108, 172, 238)
HSL	hsl(210, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(210, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 27.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.65, -1.90, -39.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.65, 39.30, 267.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% -0.0392 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.117 250.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3640, 38.8632, 86.4574)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CACEE #EEAE6C

analogous

#6CEDEE #6CACEE #6D6CEE

triadic

#6CACEE #EE6CAC #ACEE6C

tetradic

#6CACEE #EE6CED #EEAE6C #6CEE6D

square

#6CACEE #EE6CED #EEAE6C #6CEE6D

split-complementary

#6CACEE #EE6D6C #EDEE6C

monochromatic

#176EC8 #358DE8 #6CACEE #A3CBF4 #DAEAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#6CACEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#6CACEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CACEE

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CACEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CACEE	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91AFF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A2ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0CBBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cacee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 172, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.117 250.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec4f4',
    500: '#6cacee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cacee;
$custom-light: #9ec4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cacee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.462,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72833,
    "c": 0.11701,
    "h": 250.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CACEE

secondary

#EFDBC7

accent

#740ADC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CACEE

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

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