#6998BC#6998BC

#6998BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.074 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6998BC
RGBrgb(105, 152, 188)
HSLhsl(206, 38%, 57%)
HSVhsv(206, 44%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(44.1%, 19.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.86, -6.19, -23.62)
CIE-LCHlch(60.86, 24.41, 255.32°)
OKLaboklab(65.99% -0.0345 -0.0655)
OKLCHoklch(65.99% 0.074 242.2)
XYZxyz(26.1279, 29.0888, 51.8051)
Luminance0.2909 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6998BC #BC8D69
analogous
#69BCB7 #6998BC #696FBC
triadic
#6998BC #BC6998 #98BC69
tetradic
#6998BC #B769BC #BC8D69 #6FBC69
square
#6998BC #B769BC #BC8D69 #6FBC69
split-complementary
#6998BC #BC696F #BCB769
monochromatic
#355A76 #487AA0 #6998BC #93B5CF #BED2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08
#6998BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82
#6998BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6998BC
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6998BC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6998BC1.003.086.826.82
#FFFFFF3.081.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8221.001.001.00
##0000006.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8998BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8FBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#47A1A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6998bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 152, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.074 242.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98b6d0',
    500: '#6998bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6998bc;
$custom-light: #98b6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6998bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.024,
    "s": 38.249,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65987,
    "c": 0.07403,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6998BC
secondary
#D1BEB0
accent
#8C5ACE
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0E1114
muted
#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #6998BC

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#6998BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva