#6FAEE6#6FAEE6

#6FAEE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.105 H 246.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FAEE6
RGB	rgb(111, 174, 230)
HSL	hsl(208, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(208, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 24.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.01, -4.77, -34.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.01, 34.64, 262.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% -0.0415 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.105 246.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9695, 39.3619, 80.5497)
Luminance	0.3936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6FAEE6 #E6A76F

analogous

#6FE6E2 #6FAEE6 #6F73E6

triadic

#6FAEE6 #E66FAE #AEE66F

tetradic

#6FAEE6 #E26FE6 #E6A76F #73E66F

square

#6FAEE6 #E26FE6 #E6A76F #73E66F

split-complementary

#6FAEE6 #E66F73 #E6E26F

monochromatic

#2072BA #3B91DD #6FAEE6 #A3CBEF #D7E9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#6FAEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#6FAEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FAEE6

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FAEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FAEE6	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AFE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A3E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CBBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6faee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 174, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.105 246.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fc6ee',
    500: '#6faee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6faee6;
$custom-light: #9fc6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6faee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.235,
    "s": 70.414,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73044,
    "c": 0.10453,
    "h": 246.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FAEE6

secondary

#EBD7C5

accent

#6D13D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FAEE6

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

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