#6C8BB3#6C8BB3

#6C8BB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.070 H 255.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8BB3
RGB	rgb(108, 139, 179)
HSL	hsl(214, 32%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(214, 40%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 22.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.98, -0.54, -24.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.98, 24.46, 268.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% -0.0181 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.07 255.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5511, 24.9068, 46.2056)
Luminance	0.2491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8BB3 #B3946C

analogous

#6CAFB3 #6C8BB3 #716CB3

triadic

#6C8BB3 #B36C8B #8BB36C

tetradic

#6C8BB3 #B36CAF #B3946C #6CB371

square

#6C8BB3 #B36CAF #B3946C #6CB371

split-complementary

#6C8BB3 #B3716C #AFB36C

monochromatic

#384F6D #4D6C95 #6C8BB3 #94ABC8 #BDCBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#6C8BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#6C8BB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8BB3

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8BB3	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8DB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7486B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#549498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 139, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.070 255.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99acca',
    500: '#6c8bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8bb3;
$custom-light: #99acca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.803,
    "s": 31.839,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62866,
    "c": 0.07021,
    "h": 255.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8BB3

secondary

#CCBFAF

accent

#9B60C8

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F2F4F8

border

#CCCED1

text

#0E1013

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8BB3

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

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