#6CADE3#6CADE3

#6CADE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.103 H 245.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CADE3
RGB	rgb(108, 173, 227)
HSL	hsl(207, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(207, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 23.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -5.77, -33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 34.01, 260.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.54% -0.0438 -0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(72.54% 0.103 245)
XYZ	xyz(34.9881, 38.6185, 78.2685)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6CADE3 #E3A26C

analogous

#6CE3DD #6CADE3 #6C71E3

triadic

#6CADE3 #E36CAD #ADE36C

tetradic

#6CADE3 #DD6CE3 #E3A26C #71E36C

square

#6CADE3 #DD6CE3 #E3A26C #71E36C

split-complementary

#6CADE3 #E36C71 #E3DD6C

monochromatic

#2271B3 #3990D9 #6CADE3 #9FCAED #D3E6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#6CADE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#6CADE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CADE3

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CADE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CADE3	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AEE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A2E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25BABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cade3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 173, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.103 245.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc5ec',
    500: '#6cade3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cade3;
$custom-light: #9dc5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cade3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.227,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72542,
    "c": 0.10341,
    "h": 245
  },
  "luminance": 0.38621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CADE3

secondary

#E9D4C2

accent

#6A16D0

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CADE3

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

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