#6C8EC2#6C8EC2

#6C8EC2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.087 H 258.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6C8EC2
RGBrgb(108, 142, 194)
HSLhsl(216, 41%, 59%)
HSVhsv(216, 44%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(44.3%, 26.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(58.44, 2.00, -30.72)
CIE-LCHlch(58.44, 30.79, 273.73°)
OKLaboklab(64.21% -0.0171 -0.0858)
OKLCHoklch(64.21% 0.087 258.7)
XYZxyz(25.5918, 26.4276, 54.7810)
Luminance0.2643 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6C8EC2 #C2A06C
analogous
#6CB9C2 #6C8EC2 #756CC2
triadic
#6C8EC2 #C26C8E #8EC26C
tetradic
#6C8EC2 #C26CB9 #C2A06C #6CC275
square
#6C8EC2 #C26CB9 #C2A06C #6CC275
split-complementary
#6C8EC2 #C2756C #B9C26C
monochromatic
#35527F #476EAA #6C8EC2 #97AFD4 #C3D0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34
#6C8EC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29
#6C8EC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8EC2
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6C8EC2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6C8EC21.003.346.296.29
#FFFFFF3.341.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2921.001.001.00
##0000006.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B91C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7189C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B99A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6c8ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 142, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.087 258.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aaed4',
    500: '#6c8ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6c8ec2;
$custom-light: #9aaed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6c8ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.279,
    "s": 41.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6421,
    "c": 0.08745,
    "h": 258.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6C8EC2
secondary
#D6C8B4
accent
#A157D1
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F2F4FA
border
#CCCED3
text
#0E1014
muted
#7E7F83

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#6C8EC2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva