#6CAED4#6CAED4

#6CAED4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.087 H 235.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAED4
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 212)
HSL	hsl(202, 55%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(202, 49%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 17.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -10.70, -25.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 27.87, 247.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.05 -0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.087 235)
XYZ	xyz(33.1998, 38.2111, 67.9006)
Luminance	0.3821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAED4 #D4926C

analogous

#6CD4C6 #6CAED4 #6C7AD4

triadic

#6CAED4 #D46CAE #AED46C

tetradic

#6CAED4 #C66CD4 #D4926C #7AD46C

square

#6CAED4 #C66CD4 #D4926C #7AD46C

split-complementary

#6CAED4 #D46C7A #D4C66C

monochromatic

#2D7199 #3D94C6 #6CAED4 #9BC8E2 #CBE2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#6CAED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#6CAED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAED4

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAED4	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CADD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA1D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37B8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.087 235.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6e1',
    500: '#6caed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caed4;
$custom-light: #9cc6e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.923,
    "s": 54.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72115,
    "c": 0.08723,
    "h": 235
  },
  "luminance": 0.38214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAED4

secondary

#E1C9BB

accent

#5D23C2

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAED4

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

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