#6CAEE7#6CAEE7

#6CAEE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.107 H 246.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAEE7
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 231)
HSL	hsl(208, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(208, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 24.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.92, -5.13, -35.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.92, 35.39, 261.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% -0.0436 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.107 246)
XYZ	xyz(35.7390, 39.2268, 81.2740)
Luminance	0.3923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAEE7 #E7A56C

analogous

#6CE7E3 #6CAEE7 #6C71E7

triadic

#6CAEE7 #E76CAE #AEE76C

tetradic

#6CAEE7 #E36CE7 #E7A56C #71E76C

square

#6CAEE7 #E36CE7 #E7A56C #71E76C

split-complementary

#6CAEE7 #E76C71 #E7E36C

monochromatic

#1E72BA #3791DE #6CAEE7 #A1CBF0 #D5E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#6CAEE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#6CAEE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAEE7

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAEE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAEE7	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AFEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A3E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EBCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caee7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.107 246.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec6ef',
    500: '#6caee7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caee7;
$custom-light: #9ec6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caee7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.805,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72944,
    "c": 0.10728,
    "h": 246
  },
  "luminance": 0.3923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAEE7

secondary

#EBD6C3

accent

#6C12D4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAEE7

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

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