#6CACEF#6CACEF

#6CACEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.118 H 250.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6CACEF
RGBrgb(108, 172, 239)
HSLhsl(211, 80%, 68%)
HSVhsv(211, 55%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(54.8%, 28%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.69, -1.60, -39.73)
CIE-LCHlch(68.69, 39.76, 267.70°)
OKLaboklab(72.88% -0.0389 -0.1116)
OKLCHoklch(72.88% 0.118 250.8)
XYZxyz(36.5113, 38.9222, 87.2333)
Luminance0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6CACEF #EFAF6C
analogous
#6CEDEF #6CACEF #6D6CEF
triadic
#6CACEF #EF6CAC #ACEF6C
tetradic
#6CACEF #EF6CED #EFAF6C #6CEF6D
square
#6CACEF #EF6CED #EFAF6C #6CEF6D
split-complementary
#6CACEF #EF6D6C #EDEF6C
monochromatic
#166ECB #358DE9 #6CACEF #A3CBF5 #DAEAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39
#6CACEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78
#6CACEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CACEF
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6CACEF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6CACEF1.002.398.788.78
#FFFFFF2.391.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7821.001.001.00
##0000008.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#90AFF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7FA2EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#08BBC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6cacef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 172, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.118 250.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec4f4',
    500: '#6cacef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6cacef;
$custom-light: #9ec4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6cacef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.687,
    "s": 80.368,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7288,
    "c": 0.11822,
    "h": 250.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6CACEF
secondary
#EFDCC7
accent
#7509DD
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185

Preview Lab

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