#6DACED#6DACED

#6DACED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.115 H 250.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DACED
RGB	rgb(109, 172, 237)
HSL	hsl(210, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(210, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 27.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -2.00, -38.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 38.75, 267.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% -0.0387 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.115 250.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3398, 38.8677, 85.6916)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6DACED #EDAE6D

analogous

#6DECED #6DACED #6E6DED

triadic

#6DACED #ED6DAC #ACED6D

tetradic

#6DACED #ED6DEC #EDAE6D #6DED6E

square

#6DACED #ED6DEC #EDAE6D #6DED6E

split-complementary

#6DACED #ED6E6D #ECED6D

monochromatic

#196EC7 #378DE6 #6DACED #A3CBF4 #DAEAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#6DACED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#6DACED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DACED

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DACED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DACED	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91AEF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18BBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6daced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 172, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.115 250.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc4f3',
    500: '#6daced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6daced;
$custom-light: #9fc4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6daced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.469,
    "s": 78.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72834,
    "c": 0.11531,
    "h": 250.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DACED

secondary

#EFDBC7

accent

#740BDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DACED

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

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