#6CAEF8#6CAEF8

#6CAEF8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.127 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAEF8
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 248)
HSL	hsl(212, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(212, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 29.8%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.64, 0.05, -43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.64, 43.15, 270.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% -0.0385 -0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.127 252.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.2576, 40.2343, 94.5386)
Luminance	0.4024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAEF8 #F8B66C

analogous

#6CF4F8 #6CAEF8 #706CF8

triadic

#6CAEF8 #F86CAE #AEF86C

tetradic

#6CAEF8 #F86CF4 #F8B66C #6CF870

square

#6CAEF8 #F86CF4 #F8B66C #6CF870

split-complementary

#6CAEF8 #F8706C #F4F86C

monochromatic

#0B6FDF #328EF5 #6CAEF8 #A6CEFB #E1EEFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#6CAEF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#6CAEF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAEF8

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAEF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAEF8	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FB2FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA4F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.127 252.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc5fb',
    500: '#6caef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caef8;
$custom-light: #9fc5fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.714,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73748,
    "c": 0.12749,
    "h": 252.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAEF8

secondary

#F4E1CC

accent

#7900E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAEF8

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

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