#6CAEEE#6CAEEE

#6CAEEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.115 H 249.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAEEE
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 238)
HSL	hsl(210, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(210, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 26.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, -3.01, -38.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 38.51, 265.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% -0.0414 -0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.115 249)
XYZ	xyz(36.7475, 39.6302, 86.5852)
Luminance	0.3963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAEEE #EEAC6C

analogous

#6CEEED #6CAEEE #6C6DEE

triadic

#6CAEEE #EE6CAE #AEEE6C

tetradic

#6CAEEE #ED6CEE #EEAC6C #6DEE6C

square

#6CAEEE #ED6CEE #EEAC6C #6DEE6C

split-complementary

#6CAEEE #EE6C6D #EEED6C

monochromatic

#1771C8 #3590E8 #6CAEEE #A3CCF4 #DAEAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#6CAEEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#6CAEEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAEEE

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAEEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAEEE	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B0F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A3ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0ABDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caeee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.115 249.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caeee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.538,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73268,
    "c": 0.11543,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.39633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAEEE

secondary

#EFDBC7

accent

#710ADC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAEEE

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

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