#6A6E8A#6A6E8A

#6A6E8A is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.044 H 278.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A6E8A
RGB	rgb(106, 110, 138)
HSL	hsl(233, 13%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(233, 23%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 20.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.04, 4.96, -15.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.04, 16.60, 287.37°)
OKLab	oklab(54.53% 0.0065 -0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(54.53% 0.044 278.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.1061, 16.0507, 26.2894)
Luminance	0.1605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A6E8A #8A866A

analogous

#6A7E8A #6A6E8A #766A8A

triadic

#6A6E8A #8A6A6E #6E8A6A

tetradic

#6A6E8A #8A6A7E #8A866A #6A8A76

square

#6A6E8A #8A6A7E #8A866A #6A8A76

split-complementary

#6A6E8A #8A766A #7E8A6A

monochromatic

#353745 #4F5267 #6A6E8A #8B8FA6 #AEB0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#6A6E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#6A6E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A6E8A

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A6E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A6E8A	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66718B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#637377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a6e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 110, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.044 278.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9597ac',
    500: '#6a6e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a6e8a;
$custom-light: #9597ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a6e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.5,
    "s": 13.115,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54526,
    "c": 0.04386,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A6E8A

secondary

#B0AEA0

accent

#AD72B6

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F1F2F4

border

#CBCCCE

text

#0D0D10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A6E8A

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

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