#6C8AAC#6C8AAC

#6C8AAC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.062 H 251.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8AAC
RGB	rgb(108, 138, 172)
HSL	hsl(212, 28%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(212, 37%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 19.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.43, -1.90, -21.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.43, 21.40, 264.91°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% -0.0192 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.062 251.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.7169, 24.3425, 42.5233)
Luminance	0.2434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8AAC #AC8E6C

analogous

#6CAAAC #6C8AAC #6E6CAC

triadic

#6C8AAC #AC6C8A #8AAC6C

tetradic

#6C8AAC #AC6CAA #AC8E6C #6CAC6E

square

#6C8AAC #AC6CAA #AC8E6C #6CAC6E

split-complementary

#6C8AAC #AC6E6C #AAAC6C

monochromatic

#394D65 #4F6B8C #6C8AAC #93A9C2 #BAC8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#6C8AAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#6C8AAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8AAC

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8AAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8AAC	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8BAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7684AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#579295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 138, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.062 251.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98acc4',
    500: '#6c8aac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8aac;
$custom-light: #98acc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.875,
    "s": 27.826,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6234,
    "c": 0.06194,
    "h": 251.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8AAC

secondary

#C7BBAC

accent

#9764C4

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F2F4F8

border

#CCCED1

text

#0E1012

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8AAC

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

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