#71AEDC#71AEDC
#71AEDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.092 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #71AEDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(113, 174, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 60%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 49%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.6%, 20.9%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.71, -7.24, -29.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.71, 30.17, 256.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.7% -0.0431 -0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.092 242.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8598, 38.9475, 73.3769) |
| Luminance | 0.3895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 4.88
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 6.81
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 7.11
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 7.45
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.98
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#71AEDC #DC9F71
analogous
#71DCD4 #71AEDC #7179DC
triadic
#71AEDC #DC71AE #AEDC71
tetradic
#71AEDC #D471DC #DC9F71 #79DC71
square
#71AEDC #D471DC #DC9F71 #79DC71
split-complementary
#71AEDC #DC7179 #DCD471
monochromatic
#2A72A9 #4092D0 #71AEDC #A2CAE8 #D3E6F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#71AEDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#71AEDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #71AEDC
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##71AEDC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##71AEDC | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.79 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AAEDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CA3DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3DB9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #71aedc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 174, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.092 242.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fc6e7',
500: '#71aedc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #71aedc; $custom-light: #9fc6e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#71aedc",
"rgb": {
"r": 113,
"g": 174,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.794,
"s": 60.452,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72704,
"c": 0.09222,
"h": 242.2
},
"luminance": 0.3895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#71AEDC
secondary
#E6D2C2
accent
#671DC8
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FC
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284