#6B997C#6B997C

#6B997C is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.066 H 156.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B997C
RGB	rgb(107, 153, 124)
HSL	hsl(142, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(142, 30%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 0%, 19%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.31, -21.90, 10.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.31, 24.21, 154.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% -0.0607 0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.066 156.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.0915, 27.3625, 23.2351)
Luminance	0.2736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B997C #996B88

analogous

#71996B #6B997C #6B9993

triadic

#6B997C #7C6B99 #997C6B

tetradic

#6B997C #6B7199 #996B88 #99936B

square

#6B997C #6B7199 #996B88 #99936B

split-complementary

#6B997C #936B99 #996B71

monochromatic

#385141 #51765F #6B997C #8FB29C #B3CBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#6B997C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#6B997C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6B997C

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B997C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6B997C	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99927A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918D7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#639891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b997c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 153, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.066 156.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96b7a2',
    500: '#6b997c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b997c;
$custom-light: #96b7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b997c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.174,
    "s": 18.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64133,
    "c": 0.06626,
    "h": 156.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B997C

secondary

#BAA6B3

accent

#6D9EBB

background

#F9FBF9

surface

#F2F6F2

border

#CCD0CC

text

#0D110F

muted

#7E807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B997C

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

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