#6C8697#6C8697

#6C8697 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.039 H 237.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8697
RGB	rgb(108, 134, 151)
HSL	hsl(204, 17%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(204, 28%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 11.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.52, -5.14, -12.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.52, 13.17, 247.03°)
OKLab	oklab(60.59% -0.0215 -0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(60.59% 0.039 237)
XYZ	xyz(20.2937, 22.4719, 32.5404)
Luminance	0.2247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8697 #977D6C

analogous

#6C9792 #6C8697 #6C7097

triadic

#6C8697 #976C86 #86976C

tetradic

#6C8697 #926C97 #977D6C #70976C

square

#6C8697 #926C97 #977D6C #70976C

split-complementary

#6C8697 #976C70 #97926C

monochromatic

#394750 #526674 #6C8697 #90A4B0 #B4C1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#6C8697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#6C8697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8697

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8697	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F8A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 134, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.039 237.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97a9b5',
    500: '#6c8697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8697;
$custom-light: #97a9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.721,
    "s": 17.131,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60589,
    "c": 0.03949,
    "h": 237
  },
  "luminance": 0.22473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8697

secondary

#B9ADA6

accent

#8C6EBA

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0D0F11

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8697

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

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