#6A8EA2#6A8EA2

#6A8EA2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.050 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A8EA2
RGB	rgb(106, 142, 162)
HSL	hsl(201, 23%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(201, 35%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 12.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.09, -7.43, -14.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.09, 16.37, 243.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% -0.0303 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.05 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1364, 25.0177, 37.8379)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6A8EA2 #A27E6A

analogous

#6AA29A #6A8EA2 #6A72A2

triadic

#6A8EA2 #A26A8E #8EA26A

tetradic

#6A8EA2 #9A6AA2 #A27E6A #72A26A

square

#6A8EA2 #9A6AA2 #A27E6A #72A26A

split-complementary

#6A8EA2 #A26A72 #A29A6A

monochromatic

#384E5A #4F6E7F #6A8EA2 #90ABBA #B5C7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#6A8EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#6A8EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6A8EA2

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A8EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6A8EA2	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858DA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D86A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#579394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a8ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 142, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.050 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96afbd',
    500: '#6a8ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a8ea2;
$custom-light: #96afbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a8ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.429,
    "s": 23.14,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62711,
    "c": 0.05018,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A8EA2

secondary

#C0B0A8

accent

#8768C0

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0D1012

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A8EA2

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

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