#6C8CA5#6C8CA5

#6C8CA5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.052 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8CA5
RGB	rgb(108, 140, 165)
HSL	hsl(206, 24%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(206, 35%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 15.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.74, -4.92, -16.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.74, 17.53, 253.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% -0.0244 -0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.052 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3518, 24.6598, 39.1721)
Luminance	0.2466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8CA5 #A5856C

analogous

#6CA5A1 #6C8CA5 #6C6FA5

triadic

#6C8CA5 #A56C8C #8CA56C

tetradic

#6C8CA5 #A16CA5 #A5856C #6FA56C

square

#6C8CA5 #A16CA5 #A5856C #6FA56C

split-complementary

#6C8CA5 #A56C6F #A5A16C

monochromatic

#394E5D #506D83 #6C8CA5 #92AABC #B8C7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#6C8CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#6C8CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8CA5

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8CA5	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828CA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A85A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#599294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 140, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.052 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98adbf',
    500: '#6c8ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8ca5;
$custom-light: #98adbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.316,
    "s": 24.051,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62502,
    "c": 0.05232,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8CA5

secondary

#C3B5AA

accent

#8E67C1

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F7

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1012

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8CA5

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

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