#6DCAE9#6DCAE9

#6DCAE9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.099 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DCAE9
RGB	rgb(109, 202, 233)
HSL	hsl(195, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(195, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 13.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, -19.22, -23.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 30.60, 231.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.32% -0.0733 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(79.32% 0.099 222)
XYZ	xyz(42.1295, 51.3717, 84.7706)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DCAE9 #E98C6D

analogous

#6DE9CA #6DCAE9 #6D8CE9

triadic

#6DCAE9 #E96DCA #CAE96D

tetradic

#6DCAE9 #CA6DE9 #E98C6D #8CE96D

square

#6DCAE9 #CA6DE9 #E98C6D #8CE96D

split-complementary

#6DCAE9 #E96D8C #E9CA6D

monochromatic

#1D96BF #38B7E1 #6DCAE9 #A2DDF1 #D7F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#6DCAE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#6DCAE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DCAE9

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DCAE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DCAE9	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C6EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03D4D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dcae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 202, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.099 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fdaf0',
    500: '#6dcae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dcae9;
$custom-light: #9fdaf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dcae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 73.81,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7932,
    "c": 0.09863,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.51375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DCAE9

secondary

#BE5D3C

accent

#4110D6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#0F1416

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DCAE9

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

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