#6CAEDF#6CAEDF

#6CAEDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.098 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAEDF
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 223)
HSL	hsl(206, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(206, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 22%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, -7.50, -31.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 32.03, 256.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% -0.0462 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.098 242)
XYZ	xyz(34.6349, 38.7852, 75.4589)
Luminance	0.3879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAEDF #DF9D6C

analogous

#6CDFD6 #6CAEDF #6C75DF

triadic

#6CAEDF #DF6CAE #AEDF6C

tetradic

#6CAEDF #D66CDF #DF9D6C #75DF6C

square

#6CAEDF #D66CDF #DF9D6C #75DF6C

split-complementary

#6CAEDF #DF6C75 #DFD66C

monochromatic

#2572AB #3A92D4 #6CAEDF #9ECAEA #D1E5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#6CAEDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#6CAEDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAEDF

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAEDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAEDF	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99AEE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A2DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BBABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caedf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.098 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc6e9',
    500: '#6caedf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caedf;
$custom-light: #9dc6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caedf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.565,
    "s": 64.246,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72586,
    "c": 0.0984,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.38788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAEDF

secondary

#E7D1C0

accent

#6619CC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FC

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAEDF

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

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