#6C8A99#6C8A99
#6C8A99 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.041 H 229.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C8A99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 138, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 18%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 29%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.4%, 9.8%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.75, -6.90, -11.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.75, 13.35, 238.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.58% -0.0263 -0.0312) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.58% 0.041 229.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0208, 23.6641, 33.5909) |
| Luminance | 0.2366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 2.09
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 4.36
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 4.42
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 4.73
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 4.97
Grey Blue
#647D8E
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C8A99 #997B6C
analogous
#6C9991 #6C8A99 #6C7399
triadic
#6C8A99 #996C8A #8A996C
tetradic
#6C8A99 #916C99 #997B6C #73996C
square
#6C8A99 #916C99 #997B6C #73996C
split-complementary
#6C8A99 #996C73 #99916C
monochromatic
#394952 #526A76 #6C8A99 #90A7B2 #B4C4CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#6C8A99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#6C8A99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6C8A99
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C8A99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C8A99 | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83899A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8399
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5E8E8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c8a99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 138, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.041 229.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#97acb7',
500: '#6c8a99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c8a99; $custom-light: #97acb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c8a99",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 138,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200,
"s": 18.072,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6158,
"c": 0.04085,
"h": 229.9
},
"luminance": 0.23665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C8A99
secondary
#BAADA6
accent
#876DBB
background
#F9FAFB
surface
#F2F4F6
border
#CCCED0
text
#0D1011
muted
#7E7F80