#6CAEBD#6CAEBD
#6CAEBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.071 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CAEBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 174, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.38, -17.06, -14.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.38, 22.23, 219.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.21% -0.0587 -0.0392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.21% 0.071 213.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5024, 37.1322, 53.6941) |
| Luminance | 0.3713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.61
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.71
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.40
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.07
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.92
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 10.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CAEBD #BD7B6C
analogous
#6CBDA3 #6CAEBD #6C85BD
triadic
#6CAEBD #BD6CAE #AEBD6C
tetradic
#6CAEBD #A36CBD #BD7B6C #85BD6C
square
#6CAEBD #A36CBD #BD7B6C #85BD6C
split-complementary
#6CAEBD #BD6C85 #BDA36C
monochromatic
#366C78 #4992A3 #6CAEBD #96C5D0 #C0DDE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#6CAEBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#6CAEBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CAEBD
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CAEBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CAEBD | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.43 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AABE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A0BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#48B4B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6caebd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.071 213.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac6d0',
500: '#6caebd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6caebd; $custom-light: #9ac6d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6caebd",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 174,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.111,
"s": 38.028,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71214,
"c": 0.07058,
"h": 213.8
},
"luminance": 0.37134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CAEBD
secondary
#D3B8B2
accent
#6F5ACE
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8282