#6C8489#6C8489

#6C8489 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.029 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8489
RGB	rgb(108, 132, 137)
HSL	hsl(190, 12%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(190, 21%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 3.6%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.49, -7.42, -5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.49, 9.27, 216.79°)
OKLab	oklab(59.62% -0.0244 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(59.62% 0.029 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.9497, 21.4962, 26.8128)
Luminance	0.2150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8489 #89716C

analogous

#6C897F #6C8489 #6C7589

triadic

#6C8489 #896C84 #84896C

tetradic

#6C8489 #7F6C89 #89716C #75896C

square

#6C8489 #7F6C89 #89716C #75896C

split-complementary

#6C8489 #896C75 #897F6C

monochromatic

#364245 #516367 #6C8489 #8DA1A5 #AFBDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#6C8489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#6C8489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8489

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8489	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#638685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 132, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.029 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96a7ab',
    500: '#6c8489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8489;
$custom-light: #96a7ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.345,
    "s": 11.837,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59619,
    "c": 0.02866,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8489

secondary

#B0A4A1

accent

#7E73B5

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0D0F10

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8489

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

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