#6C8BBD#6C8BBD
#6C8BBD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.084 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C8BBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 139, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.9%, 26.5%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.39, 2.29, -29.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.39, 29.61, 274.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.32% -0.0149 -0.0823) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.32% 0.084 259.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5993, 25.3261, 51.7265) |
| Luminance | 0.2533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 2.18
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.12
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.29
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.58
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.35
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C8BBD #BD9E6C
analogous
#6CB3BD #6C8BBD #756CBD
triadic
#6C8BBD #BD6C8B #8BBD6C
tetradic
#6C8BBD #BD6CB3 #BD9E6C #6CBD75
square
#6C8BBD #BD6CB3 #BD9E6C #6CBD75
split-complementary
#6C8BBD #BD756C #B3BD6C
monochromatic
#365078 #496BA3 #6C8BBD #96ACD0 #C0CEE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#6C8BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#6C8BBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6C8BBD
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C8BBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C8BBD | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#798EBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7086BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F969C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c8bbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 139, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.084 259.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99acd1',
500: '#6c8bbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c8bbd; $custom-light: #99acd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c8bbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 139,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.037,
"s": 38.028,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6332,
"c": 0.08362,
"h": 259.8
},
"luminance": 0.25328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C8BBD
secondary
#D3C6B2
accent
#A25ACE
background
#F9FAFC
surface
#F2F4F9
border
#CCCED2
text
#0E1014
muted
#7E7F82