#6996AC#6996AC

#6996AC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.059 H 229.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6996AC
RGB	rgb(105, 150, 172)
HSL	hsl(200, 29%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(200, 39%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 12.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, -9.50, -16.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 18.90, 239.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% -0.0379 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.059 229.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.1759, 27.7930, 43.1124)
Luminance	0.2779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6996AC #AC7F69

analogous

#69ACA0 #6996AC #6975AC

triadic

#6996AC #AC6996 #96AC69

tetradic

#6996AC #A069AC #AC7F69 #75AC69

square

#6996AC #A069AC #AC7F69 #75AC69

split-complementary

#6996AC #AC6975 #ACA069

monochromatic

#375564 #4D778B #6996AC #90B2C2 #B8CDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#6996AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#6996AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6996AC

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6996AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6996AC	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B94AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818CAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#509C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6996ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 150, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.059 229.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96b4c4',
    500: '#6996ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6996ac;
$custom-light: #96b4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6996ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.701,
    "s": 28.755,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64877,
    "c": 0.0588,
    "h": 229.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6996AC

secondary

#C7B4AA

accent

#8363C5

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0E1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #6996AC

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

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