#6B8399#6B8399

#6B8399 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.044 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B8399
RGB	rgb(107, 131, 153)
HSL	hsl(209, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(209, 30%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 14.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, -3.23, -14.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 14.94, 257.52°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% -0.0176 -0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.044 246.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9278, 21.6575, 33.2611)
Luminance	0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B8399 #99816B

analogous

#6B9998 #6B8399 #6B6C99

triadic

#6B8399 #996B83 #83996B

tetradic

#6B8399 #986B99 #99816B #6C996B

square

#6B8399 #986B99 #99816B #6C996B

split-complementary

#6B8399 #996B6C #99986B

monochromatic

#384551 #516476 #6B8399 #8FA1B2 #B3C0CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#6B8399 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#6B8399 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6B8399

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B8399	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6B8399	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A839A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757E99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D888A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b8399;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 131, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.044 246.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96a7b7',
    500: '#6b8399',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b8399;
$custom-light: #96a7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b8399",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.696,
    "s": 18.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59915,
    "c": 0.04366,
    "h": 246.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B8399

secondary

#BAAFA6

accent

#926DBB

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0D0F11

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B8399

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

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