#71AAEC#71AAEC
#71AAEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.114 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #71AAEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(113, 170, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 76%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 52%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 28%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.25, -0.32, -38.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.25, 38.77, 269.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.55% -0.0334 -0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.55% 0.114 252.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3198, 38.3135, 84.8219) |
| Luminance | 0.3832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.92
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 4.96
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.31
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.79
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 8.42
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#71AAEC #ECB371
analogous
#71E8EC #71AAEC #7571EC
triadic
#71AAEC #EC71AA #AAEC71
tetradic
#71AAEC #EC71E8 #ECB371 #71EC75
square
#71AAEC #EC71E8 #ECB371 #71EC75
split-complementary
#71AAEC #EC7571 #E8EC71
monochromatic
#1B6BC8 #3B8AE5 #71AAEC #A7CAF3 #DDEBFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#71AAEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#71AAEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #71AAEC
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##71AAEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##71AAEC | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FADEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80A1EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2DB9C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #71aaec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 170, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.114 252.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a1c3f2',
500: '#71aaec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #71aaec; $custom-light: #a1c3f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#71aaec",
"rgb": {
"r": 113,
"g": 170,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.195,
"s": 76.398,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72553,
"c": 0.1138,
"h": 252.9
},
"luminance": 0.38316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#71AAEC
secondary
#EFDECA
accent
#7A0DD9
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185