#A6CAEB#A6CAEB

#A6CAEB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.060 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6CAEB
RGB	rgb(166, 202, 235)
HSL	hsl(209, 63%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(209, 29%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 14%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.81, -4.46, -20.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.81, 20.69, 257.56°)
OKLab	oklab(82.4% -0.0243 -0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(82.4% 0.06 246.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.8374, 56.3441, 86.7254)
Luminance	0.5635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6CAEB #EBC7A6

analogous

#A6EBEA #A6CAEB #A6A7EB

triadic

#A6CAEB #EBA6CA #CAEBA6

tetradic

#A6CAEB #EAA6EB #EBC7A6 #A7EBA6

square

#A6CAEB #EAA6EB #EBC7A6 #A7EBA6

split-complementary

#A6CAEB #EBA6A7 #EBEAA6

monochromatic

#428ED5 #74ACE0 #A6CAEB #D8E8F6 #E6F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#A6CAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#A6CAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6CAEB

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6CAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6CAEB	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDCAED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91D2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6caeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 202, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.060 246.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2daf1',
    500: '#a6caeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6caeb;
$custom-light: #c2daf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6caeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.696,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82403,
    "c": 0.06047,
    "h": 246.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6CAEB

secondary

#C7996E

accent

#6F1ACB

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#121416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6CAEB

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

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