#6C8DC2#6C8DC2

#6C8DC2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.088 H 259.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8DC2
RGB	rgb(108, 141, 194)
HSL	hsl(217, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(217, 44%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 27.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.16, 2.58, -31.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.16, 31.26, 274.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% -0.0159 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.088 259.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.4437, 26.1314, 54.7316)
Luminance	0.2613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8DC2 #C2A16C

analogous

#6CB8C2 #6C8DC2 #766CC2

triadic

#6C8DC2 #C26C8D #8DC26C

tetradic

#6C8DC2 #C26CB8 #C2A16C #6CC276

square

#6C8DC2 #C26CB8 #C2A16C #6CC276

split-complementary

#6C8DC2 #C2766C #B8C26C

monochromatic

#35517F #476DAA #6C8DC2 #97AFD4 #C3D0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#6C8DC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#6C8DC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8DC2

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8DC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8DC2	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7990C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7088C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C989F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8dc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 141, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.088 259.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aaed4',
    500: '#6c8dc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8dc2;
$custom-light: #9aaed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8dc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.977,
    "s": 41.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63991,
    "c": 0.08844,
    "h": 259.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8DC2

secondary

#D6C9B4

accent

#A257D1

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F2F4FA

border

#CCCED3

text

#0E1014

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8DC2

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

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