#6FAEC5#6FAEC5

#6FAEC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.073 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FAEC5
RGB	rgb(111, 174, 197)
HSL	hsl(196, 43%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(196, 44%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 11.7%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, -14.15, -18.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 22.94, 231.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.67% -0.053 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(71.67% 0.073 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.7660, 37.6806, 58.4117)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6FAEC5 #C5866F

analogous

#6FC5B1 #6FAEC5 #6F83C5

triadic

#6FAEC5 #C56FAE #AEC56F

tetradic

#6FAEC5 #B16FC5 #C5866F #83C56F

square

#6FAEC5 #B16FC5 #C5866F #83C56F

split-complementary

#6FAEC5 #C56F83 #C5B16F

monochromatic

#356F84 #4794B0 #6FAEC5 #9BC7D7 #C6DFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#6FAEC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#6FAEC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FAEC5

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FAEC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FAEC5	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ABC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A1C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49B5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6faec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 174, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.073 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc6d6',
    500: '#6faec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6faec5;
$custom-light: #9cc6d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6faec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.047,
    "s": 42.574,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71666,
    "c": 0.07275,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FAEC5

secondary

#D8C0B7

accent

#5430B6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0F1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FAEC5

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

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