#6CBAE4#6CBAE4

#6CBAE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.098 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CBAE4
RGB	rgb(108, 186, 228)
HSL	hsl(201, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(201, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 18.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.16, -12.51, -28.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.16, 31.00, 246.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.0581 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.098 233.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7417, 43.9042, 79.8692)
Luminance	0.4391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CBAE4 #E4966C

analogous

#6CE4D2 #6CBAE4 #6C7EE4

triadic

#6CBAE4 #E46CBA #BAE46C

tetradic

#6CBAE4 #D26CE4 #E4966C #7EE46C

square

#6CBAE4 #D26CE4 #E4966C #7EE46C

split-complementary

#6CBAE4 #E46C7E #E4D26C

monochromatic

#2181B4 #38A2DB #6CBAE4 #A0D2ED #D3EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#6CBAE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#6CBAE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CBAE4

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CBAE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CBAE4	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B8E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ABE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CC5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cbae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 186, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.098 233.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9eceec',
    500: '#6cbae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cbae4;
$custom-light: #9eceec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cbae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75476,
    "c": 0.09801,
    "h": 233.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CBAE4

secondary

#EAD0C2

accent

#5615D1

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CBAE4

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

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