#6CAEEF#6CAEEF

#6CAEEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.117 H 249.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAEEF
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 239)
HSL	hsl(210, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(210, 55%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 27.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -2.71, -38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 38.96, 266.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0411 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.117 249.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.8948, 39.6892, 87.3611)
Luminance	0.3969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAEEF #EFAD6C

analogous

#6CEFEE #6CAEEF #6C6CEF

triadic

#6CAEEF #EF6CAE #AEEF6C

tetradic

#6CAEEF #EE6CEF #EFAD6C #6CEF6C

square

#6CAEEF #EE6CEF #EFAD6C #6CEF6C

split-complementary

#6CAEEF #EF6C6C #EFEE6C

monochromatic

#1671CB #3590E9 #6CAEEF #A3CCF5 #DAEBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#6CAEEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#6CAEEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAEEF

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAEEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAEEF	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93B0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A3EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#05BDC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caeef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.117 249.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ec6f4',
    500: '#6caeef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caeef;
$custom-light: #9ec6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caeef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.771,
    "s": 80.368,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73315,
    "c": 0.11661,
    "h": 249.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAEEF

secondary

#EFDBC7

accent

#7209DD

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAEEF

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

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