#A6DBEF#A6DBEF

#A6DBEF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.061 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A6DBEF
RGB	rgb(166, 219, 239)
HSL	hsl(196, 70%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(196, 31%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 8.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.48, -12.38, -15.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.48, 19.67, 231.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.14% -0.0446 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(86.14% 0.061 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.6325, 64.9993, 91.2067)
Luminance	0.6500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A6DBEF #EFBAA6

analogous

#A6EFDE #A6DBEF #A6B7EF

triadic

#A6DBEF #EFA6DB #DBEFA6

tetradic

#A6DBEF #DEA6EF #EFBAA6 #B7EFA6

square

#A6DBEF #DEA6EF #EFBAA6 #B7EFA6

split-complementary

#A6DBEF #EFA6B7 #EFDEA6

monochromatic

#3EB1DC #72C6E6 #A6DBEF #DAF0F8 #E5F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#A6DBEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.00

#A6DBEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A6DBEF

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A6DBEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A6DBEF	1.00	1.50	14.00	14.00
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CFEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EE2E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a6dbef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 219, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.061 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2e6f4',
    500: '#a6dbef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a6dbef;
$custom-light: #c2e6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a6dbef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.438,
    "s": 69.524,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86138,
    "c": 0.06113,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A6DBEF

secondary

#CC876D

accent

#4814D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#121517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A6DBEF

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

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