#6CAEC4#6CAEC4

#6CAEC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.074 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAEC4
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 196)
HSL	hsl(195, 43%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(195, 45%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 11.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, -15.17, -17.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 23.37, 229.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% -0.0559 -0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.074 221.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.2806, 37.4435, 57.7928)
Luminance	0.3745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAEC4 #C4826C

analogous

#6CC4AE #6CAEC4 #6C82C4

triadic

#6CAEC4 #C46CAE #AEC46C

tetradic

#6CAEC4 #AE6CC4 #C4826C #82C46C

square

#6CAEC4 #AE6CC4 #C4826C #82C46C

split-complementary

#6CAEC4 #C46C82 #C4AE6C

monochromatic

#346E82 #4693AD #6CAEC4 #98C6D6 #C3DEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#6CAEC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#6CAEC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAEC4

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAEC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAEC4	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ABC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A0C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44B5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.074 221.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc6d5',
    500: '#6caec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caec4;
$custom-light: #9bc6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 42.718,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71476,
    "c": 0.07438,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAEC4

secondary

#D7BDB5

accent

#7555D2

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAEC4

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

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