#6C8AAE#6C8AAE

#6C8AAE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.065 H 253.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8AAE
RGB	rgb(108, 138, 174)
HSL	hsl(213, 29%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(213, 38%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 20.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.51, -1.35, -22.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.51, 22.38, 266.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% -0.0185 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.065 253.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9104, 24.4199, 43.5425)
Luminance	0.2442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8AAE #AE906C

analogous

#6CABAE #6C8AAE #6F6CAE

triadic

#6C8AAE #AE6C8A #8AAE6C

tetradic

#6C8AAE #AE6CAB #AE906C #6CAE6F

square

#6C8AAE #AE6CAB #AE906C #6CAE6F

split-complementary

#6C8AAE #AE6F6C #ABAE6C

monochromatic

#394E67 #4E6B8E #6C8AAE #93A9C4 #BBC9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#6C8AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#6C8AAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8AAE

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8AAE	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8BB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7585AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#569296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 138, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.065 253.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98acc6',
    500: '#6c8aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8aae;
$custom-light: #98acc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 28.947,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62426,
    "c": 0.06451,
    "h": 253.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8AAE

secondary

#C9BCAD

accent

#9863C5

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F2F4F8

border

#CCCED1

text

#0E1013

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8AAE

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

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