#6B8EA5#6B8EA5

#6B8EA5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.052 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B8EA5
RGB	rgb(107, 142, 165)
HSL	hsl(204, 24%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(204, 35%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 13.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, -6.34, -16.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 17.26, 248.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% -0.0281 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.052 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.5258, 25.1873, 39.2647)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B8EA5 #A5826B

analogous

#6BA59F #6B8EA5 #6B71A5

triadic

#6B8EA5 #A56B8E #8EA56B

tetradic

#6B8EA5 #9F6BA5 #A5826B #71A56B

square

#6B8EA5 #9F6BA5 #A5826B #71A56B

split-complementary

#6B8EA5 #A56B71 #A59F6B

monochromatic

#394F5D #506F83 #6B8EA5 #91ABBC #B7C8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#6B8EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#6B8EA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6B8EA5

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B8EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6B8EA5	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848DA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C87A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#589495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b8ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 142, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.052 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97afbf',
    500: '#6b8ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b8ea5;
$custom-light: #97afbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b8ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.793,
    "s": 24.37,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62892,
    "c": 0.0523,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B8EA5

secondary

#C2B3A9

accent

#8B67C1

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F7

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1012

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B8EA5

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

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