#6C8E98#6C8E98

#6C8E98 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.041 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8E98
RGB	rgb(108, 142, 152)
HSL	hsl(194, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(194, 29%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 6.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.88, -9.38, -9.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.88, 13.11, 224.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% -0.0323 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.041 217.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.5231, 24.8002, 33.3525)
Luminance	0.2480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8E98 #98766C

analogous

#6C988C #6C8E98 #6C7898

triadic

#6C8E98 #986C8E #8E986C

tetradic

#6C8E98 #8C6C98 #98766C #78986C

square

#6C8E98 #8C6C98 #98766C #78986C

split-complementary

#6C8E98 #986C78 #988C6C

monochromatic

#394B51 #526D75 #6C8E98 #90AAB1 #B4C5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#6C8E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#6C8E98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8E98

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8E98	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E9291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 142, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.041 217.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97afb6',
    500: '#6c8e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8e98;
$custom-light: #97afb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.636,
    "s": 17.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62464,
    "c": 0.04083,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8E98

secondary

#BAABA6

accent

#7F6EBA

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0D1011

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8E98

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

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