#6CAEDB#6CAEDB

#6CAEDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.094 H 239.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAEDB
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 219)
HSL	hsl(204, 61%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(204, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 20.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, -8.68, -29.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 30.44, 253.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% -0.0475 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.094 239.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1020, 38.5720, 72.6522)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAEDB #DB996C

analogous

#6CDBD1 #6CAEDB #6C77DB

triadic

#6CAEDB #DB6CAE #AEDB6C

tetradic

#6CAEDB #D16CDB #DB996C #77DB6C

square

#6CAEDB #D16CDB #DB996C #77DB6C

split-complementary

#6CAEDB #DB6C77 #DBD16C

monochromatic

#2872A4 #3B93CF #6CAEDB #9DC9E7 #CEE4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#6CAEDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#6CAEDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAEDB

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAEDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAEDB	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AADDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30B9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caedb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.094 239.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6e6',
    500: '#6caedb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caedb;
$custom-light: #9cc6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caedb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.324,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72411,
    "c": 0.09418,
    "h": 239.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAEDB

secondary

#E5CEBE

accent

#631DC8

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FC

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAEDB

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

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