#6CAEC7#6CAEC7

#6CAEC7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.076 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAEC7
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 199)
HSL	hsl(196, 45%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(196, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 12.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, -14.35, -19.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 24.04, 233.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% -0.0548 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.076 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6255, 37.5814, 59.6092)
Luminance	0.3758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAEC7 #C7856C

analogous

#6CC7B3 #6CAEC7 #6C80C7

triadic

#6CAEC7 #C76CAE #AEC76C

tetradic

#6CAEC7 #B36CC7 #C7856C #80C76C

square

#6CAEC7 #B36CC7 #C7856C #80C76C

split-complementary

#6CAEC7 #C76C80 #C7B36C

monochromatic

#336F86 #4494B2 #6CAEC7 #98C6D8 #C5DFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#6CAEC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#6CAEC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAEC7

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAEC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAEC7	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ABC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A0C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42B6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caec7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.076 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc6d8',
    500: '#6caec7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caec7;
$custom-light: #9bc6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caec7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.484,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71592,
    "c": 0.0764,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAEC7

secondary

#D9C0B6

accent

#542EB8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAEC7

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

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