#6CAED2#6CAED2

#6CAED2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.085 H 233.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAED2
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 210)
HSL	hsl(201, 53%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(201, 49%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 17.1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.10, -11.27, -24.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.10, 27.20, 245.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% -0.0507 -0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.085 233.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.9491, 38.1109, 66.5801)
Luminance	0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAED2 #D2906C

analogous

#6CD2C3 #6CAED2 #6C7BD2

triadic

#6CAED2 #D26CAE #AED26C

tetradic

#6CAED2 #C36CD2 #D2906C #7BD26C

square

#6CAED2 #C36CD2 #D2906C #7BD26C

split-complementary

#6CAED2 #D26C7B #D2C36C

monochromatic

#2E7196 #3D94C4 #6CAED2 #9BC8E0 #CAE2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#6CAED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#6CAED2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAED2

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAED2	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DACD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA1D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39B8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caed2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.085 233.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6e0',
    500: '#6caed2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caed2;
$custom-light: #9cc6e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caed2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.176,
    "s": 53.125,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72032,
    "c": 0.08537,
    "h": 233.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAED2

secondary

#E0C7BA

accent

#5C25C1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAED2

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

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