#6CAEBC#6CAEBC
#6CAEBC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.070 H 212.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CAEBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 174, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 37%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.6%, 7.4%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.34, -17.32, -13.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.34, 22.12, 218.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.18% -0.0591 -0.0378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.18% 0.07 212.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3942, 37.0889, 53.1244) |
| Luminance | 0.3709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.63
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.87
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.10
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.26
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.13
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 10.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CAEBC #BC7A6C
analogous
#6CBCA2 #6CAEBC #6C86BC
triadic
#6CAEBC #BC6CAE #AEBC6C
tetradic
#6CAEBC #A26CBC #BC7A6C #86BC6C
square
#6CAEBC #A26CBC #BC7A6C #86BC6C
split-complementary
#6CAEBC #BC6C86 #BCA26C
monochromatic
#366C77 #4A92A1 #6CAEBC #96C5CF #C0DCE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#6CAEBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#6CAEBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CAEBC
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CAEBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CAEBC | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AABD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A0BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#49B4B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6caebc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.070 212.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac6d0',
500: '#6caebc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6caebc; $custom-light: #9ac6d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6caebc",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 174,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.5,
"s": 37.383,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71177,
"c": 0.07015,
"h": 212.6
},
"luminance": 0.37091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CAEBC
secondary
#D2B8B2
accent
#6F5ACD
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8282