#6C8EA6#6C8EA6

#6C8EA6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.053 H 239.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8EA6
RGB	rgb(108, 142, 166)
HSL	hsl(205, 25%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(205, 35%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 14.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.35, -5.79, -16.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.35, 17.46, 250.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63% -0.0268 -0.0453)
OKLCH	oklch(63% 0.053 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7381, 25.2862, 39.7516)
Luminance	0.2529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8EA6 #A6846C

analogous

#6CA6A1 #6C8EA6 #6C71A6

triadic

#6C8EA6 #A66C8E #8EA66C

tetradic

#6C8EA6 #A16CA6 #A6846C #71A66C

square

#6C8EA6 #A16CA6 #A6846C #71A66C

split-complementary

#6C8EA6 #A66C71 #A6A16C

monochromatic

#394F5E #506F85 #6C8EA6 #92ABBD #B8C9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#6C8EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#6C8EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8EA6

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8EA6	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848DA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C87A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#599496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 142, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.053 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98afc0',
    500: '#6c8ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8ea6;
$custom-light: #98afc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.828,
    "s": 24.576,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62995,
    "c": 0.05259,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8EA6

secondary

#C3B5AA

accent

#8C67C1

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F7

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1012

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8EA6

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

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