#6DCAEE#6DCAEE

#6DCAEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.102 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DCAEE
RGB	rgb(109, 202, 238)
HSL	hsl(197, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(197, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.08, -17.80, -26.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.08, 31.70, 235.84°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.0714 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.102 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.8539, 51.6615, 88.5857)
Luminance	0.5167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DCAEE #EE916D

analogous

#6DEED1 #6DCAEE #6D89EE

triadic

#6DCAEE #EE6DCA #CAEE6D

tetradic

#6DCAEE #D16DEE #EE916D #89EE6D

square

#6DCAEE #D16DEE #EE916D #89EE6D

split-complementary

#6DCAEE #EE6D89 #EED16D

monochromatic

#1798C9 #36B6E8 #6DCAEE #A4DEF4 #DBF2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#6DCAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#6DCAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DCAEE

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DCAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DCAEE	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B8EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dcaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 202, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.102 225.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0daf3',
    500: '#6dcaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dcaee;
$custom-light: #a0daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dcaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.744,
    "s": 79.141,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79517,
    "c": 0.10203,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DCAEE

secondary

#C66039

accent

#440ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DCAEE

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

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