#6CAEC1#6CAEC1
#6CAEC1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.073 H 218.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CAEC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 174, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 41%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 44%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 9.8%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.51, -15.99, -16.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.51, 22.81, 225.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.36% -0.0571 -0.0448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.36% 0.073 218.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9425, 37.3082, 56.0124) |
| Luminance | 0.3731 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.72
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.24
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.43
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.66
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.21
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CAEC1 #C17F6C
analogous
#6CC1AA #6CAEC1 #6C84C1
triadic
#6CAEC1 #C16CAE #AEC16C
tetradic
#6CAEC1 #AA6CC1 #C17F6C #84C16C
square
#6CAEC1 #AA6CC1 #C17F6C #84C16C
split-complementary
#6CAEC1 #C16C84 #C1AA6C
monochromatic
#356D7E #4793A9 #6CAEC1 #97C6D3 #C2DDE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#6CAEC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#6CAEC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CAEC1
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CAEC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CAEC1 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AAC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A0C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#46B5B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6caec1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.073 218.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac6d3',
500: '#6caec1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6caec1; $custom-light: #9ac6d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6caec1",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 174,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.412,
"s": 40.67,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71362,
"c": 0.07259,
"h": 218.1
},
"luminance": 0.37311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CAEC1
secondary
#D5BBB4
accent
#7257D1
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8282