#6C8EA1#6C8EA1

#6C8EA1 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.048 H 233.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8EA1
RGB	rgb(108, 142, 161)
HSL	hsl(202, 22%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(202, 33%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 11.8%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, -7.10, -13.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 15.58, 242.91°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% -0.0287 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.048 233)
XYZ	xyz(22.2883, 25.1063, 37.3829)
Luminance	0.2511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8EA1 #A17F6C

analogous

#6CA199 #6C8EA1 #6C73A1

triadic

#6C8EA1 #A16C8E #8EA16C

tetradic

#6C8EA1 #996CA1 #A17F6C #73A16C

square

#6C8EA1 #996CA1 #A17F6C #73A16C

split-complementary

#6C8EA1 #A16C73 #A1996C

monochromatic

#394E59 #516E7F #6C8EA1 #91ABB9 #B7C7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#6C8EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#6C8EA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8EA1

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8EA1	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858DA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D87A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B9394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 142, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.048 233.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97afbc',
    500: '#6c8ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8ea1;
$custom-light: #97afbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.509,
    "s": 21.992,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.628,
    "c": 0.04762,
    "h": 233
  },
  "luminance": 0.25107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8EA1

secondary

#C0B1A9

accent

#8869BF

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1012

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8EA1

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

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