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Spotless Heaven

#62cae6
Notes

Spotless Heaven (#62CAE6) is a true cyan with a vibrant character. It holds its own as a focal accent, carrying visual weight without tipping into neon territory. Its HSL profile (193°, 73%, 64%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary red. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#62cae6
RGB
rgb(98, 202, 230)
HSL
hsl(193, 73%, 64%)
HWB
hwb(193 38% 10%)
OKLCH
oklch(78.8% 0.104 218.0)
HSV
hsv(193, 57%, 90%)
LAB
lab(76.40% -22.25 -22.99)
LCH
lch(76.40% 31.99 225.95)
CMYK
cmyk(57%, 12%, 0%, 10%)

Etymology

Spotless
adjective

Old English spott (spot) plus suffix -less. As a color modifier, spotless implies a clear-and-unmarked quality where the hue carries no contaminating speck or stain. Sits at the crisp-and-clean end of the grid, parallel to pristine and unblemished in usage.

Heaven
noun

The vault of the sky and (in religious vocabulary) the realm of the divine — and the saturated blue used in medieval European religious painting for sky, Mary's mantle, and divine background. Heaven color refers to a Florentine Annunciation azure background: a saturated, slightly cool deep blue with the matte finish of ultramarine pigment in tempera.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

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Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#62cae6
Original
#b8c5e8
Protanopia
#a4b6e6
Deuteranopia
#00d4d3
Tritanopia
#b6b6b6
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
Failon White
1.89:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAAon Black
11.11:1

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