#6CAEED#6CAEED

#6CAEED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.114 H 248.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAEED
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 237)
HSL	hsl(209, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(209, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 26.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, -3.32, -37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 38.05, 265.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.0417 -0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.114 248.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.6010, 39.5716, 85.8137)
Luminance	0.3957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAEED #EDAB6C

analogous

#6CEDEB #6CAEED #6C6EED

triadic

#6CAEED #ED6CAE #AEED6C

tetradic

#6CAEED #EB6CED #EDAB6C #6EED6C

square

#6CAEED #EB6CED #EDAB6C #6EED6C

split-complementary

#6CAEED #ED6C6E #EDEB6C

monochromatic

#1871C6 #3590E6 #6CAEED #A3CCF4 #D9EAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#6CAEED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#6CAEED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAEED

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAEED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAEED	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A3EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EBDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caeed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.114 248.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec6f3',
    500: '#6caeed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caeed;
$custom-light: #9ec6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caeed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.302,
    "s": 78.182,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73221,
    "c": 0.11424,
    "h": 248.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAEED

secondary

#EEDAC6

accent

#700BDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAEED

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

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