#6C8DBD#6C8DBD

#6C8DBD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.082 H 257.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8DBD
RGB	rgb(108, 141, 189)
HSL	hsl(216, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(216, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 25.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.95, 1.14, -28.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.95, 28.67, 272.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% -0.0174 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.082 257.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8916, 25.9106, 51.8239)
Luminance	0.2591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8DBD #BD9C6C

analogous

#6CB5BD #6C8DBD #736CBD

triadic

#6C8DBD #BD6C8D #8DBD6C

tetradic

#6C8DBD #BD6CB5 #BD9C6C #6CBD73

square

#6C8DBD #BD6CB5 #BD9C6C #6CBD73

split-complementary

#6C8DBD #BD736C #B5BD6C

monochromatic

#365178 #496EA3 #6C8DBD #96AED0 #C0CFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#6C8DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#6C8DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8DBD

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8DBD	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B90BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7288BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E979D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 141, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.082 257.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99aed1',
    500: '#6c8dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8dbd;
$custom-light: #99aed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.556,
    "s": 38.028,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63758,
    "c": 0.08168,
    "h": 257.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8DBD

secondary

#D3C5B2

accent

#9F5ACE

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F2F4F9

border

#CCCED2

text

#0E1014

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8DBD

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

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