#6DCAE8#6DCAE8

#6DCAE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.098 H 221.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DCAE8
RGB	rgb(109, 202, 232)
HSL	hsl(195, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(195, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 12.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, -19.50, -23.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 30.40, 230.10°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% -0.0736 -0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.098 221.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.9871, 51.3147, 84.0204)
Luminance	0.5132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DCAE8 #E88B6D

analogous

#6DE8C9 #6DCAE8 #6D8DE8

triadic

#6DCAE8 #E86DCA #CAE86D

tetradic

#6DCAE8 #C96DE8 #E88B6D #8DE86D

square

#6DCAE8 #C96DE8 #E88B6D #8DE86D

split-complementary

#6DCAE8 #E86D8D #E8C96D

monochromatic

#1E96BD #38B7E0 #6DCAE8 #A2DDF0 #D7F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#6DCAE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#6DCAE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DCAE8

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DCAE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DCAE8	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C6EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B8E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#08D4D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dcae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 202, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.098 221.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fdaef',
    500: '#6dcae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dcae8;
$custom-light: #9fdaef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dcae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.634,
    "s": 72.781,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79281,
    "c": 0.098,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DCAE8

secondary

#BC5C3D

accent

#4011D5

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#0F1416

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DCAE8

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

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