#6C8CD8#6C8CD8

#6C8CD8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.120 H 265.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8CD8
RGB	rgb(108, 140, 216)
HSL	hsl(222, 58%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(222, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 35.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.88, 9.74, -42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.88, 43.51, 282.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% -0.0087 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.12 265.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9530, 26.9003, 68.6717)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8CD8 #D8B86C

analogous

#6CC2D8 #6C8CD8 #826CD8

triadic

#6C8CD8 #D86C8C #8CD86C

tetradic

#6C8CD8 #D86CC2 #D8B86C #6CD882

square

#6C8CD8 #D86CC2 #D8B86C #6CD882

split-complementary

#6C8CD8 #D8826C #C2D86C

monochromatic

#2A4D9F #3C66CB #6C8CD8 #9CB2E5 #CDD8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#6C8CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#6C8CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8CD8

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8CD8	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F93DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6389D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C9CA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 140, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.120 265.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cade4',
    500: '#6c8cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8cd8;
$custom-light: #9cade4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.222,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64879,
    "c": 0.1199,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8CD8

secondary

#E3D8BD

accent

#9520C6

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F2F4FC

border

#CCCED5

text

#0F1015

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8CD8

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

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