#6CAED0#6CAED0

#6CAED0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.084 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAED0
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 208)
HSL	hsl(200, 52%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(200, 48%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 16.3%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, -11.84, -23.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 26.55, 243.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.0514 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.084 232)
XYZ	xyz(32.7015, 38.0118, 65.2761)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAED0 #D08E6C

analogous

#6CD0C0 #6CAED0 #6C7CD0

triadic

#6CAED0 #D06CAE #AED06C

tetradic

#6CAED0 #C06CD0 #D08E6C #7CD06C

square

#6CAED0 #C06CD0 #D08E6C #7CD06C

split-complementary

#6CAED0 #D06C7C #D0C06C

monochromatic

#2F7193 #3E94C1 #6CAED0 #9AC8DF #C9E1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#6CAED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#6CAED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAED0

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAED0	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DACD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA1D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BB7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.084 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6de',
    500: '#6caed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caed0;
$custom-light: #9cc6de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.4,
    "s": 51.546,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7195,
    "c": 0.08358,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.38014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAED0

secondary

#DEC6B9

accent

#5A27BF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAED0

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

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