#6C8EA5#6C8EA5

#6C8EA5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.052 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8EA5
RGB	rgb(108, 142, 165)
HSL	hsl(204, 24%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(204, 35%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 13.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.32, -6.05, -15.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.32, 17.06, 249.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% -0.0271 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.052 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.6467, 25.2496, 39.2704)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8EA5 #A5836C

analogous

#6CA59F #6C8EA5 #6C71A5

triadic

#6C8EA5 #A56C8E #8EA56C

tetradic

#6C8EA5 #9F6CA5 #A5836C #71A56C

square

#6C8EA5 #9F6CA5 #A5836C #71A56C

split-complementary

#6C8EA5 #A56C71 #A59F6C

monochromatic

#394F5D #506F83 #6C8EA5 #92ABBC #B8C8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#6C8EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#6C8EA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8EA5

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8EA5	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848DA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C87A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#599495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 142, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.052 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98afbf',
    500: '#6c8ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8ea5;
$custom-light: #98afbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.211,
    "s": 24.051,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62956,
    "c": 0.05154,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8EA5

secondary

#C3B4AA

accent

#8B67C1

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F7

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1012

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8EA5

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

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