#6C8DB2#6C8DB2

#6C8DB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.067 H 251.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8DB2
RGB	rgb(108, 141, 178)
HSL	hsl(212, 31%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(212, 39%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 20.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.51, -1.97, -23.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.51, 23.16, 265.13°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% -0.0211 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.067 251.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7425, 25.4510, 45.7723)
Luminance	0.2545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8DB2 #B2916C

analogous

#6CB0B2 #6C8DB2 #6E6CB2

triadic

#6C8DB2 #B26C8D #8DB26C

tetradic

#6C8DB2 #B26CB0 #B2916C #6CB26E

square

#6C8DB2 #B26CB0 #B2916C #6CB26E

split-complementary

#6C8DB2 #B26E6C #B0B26C

monochromatic

#38506B #4D6E94 #6C8DB2 #94ACC7 #BCCBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#6C8DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#6C8DB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8DB2

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8DB2	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F8EB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7787B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#549599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 141, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.067 251.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98aec9',
    500: '#6c8db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8db2;
$custom-light: #98aec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.714,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63268,
    "c": 0.06729,
    "h": 251.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8DB2

secondary

#CBBEAE

accent

#9760C7

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F2F4F8

border

#CCCED1

text

#0E1013

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8DB2

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

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