#6C8ED0#6C8ED0

#6C8ED0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.107 H 262.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8ED0
RGB	rgb(108, 142, 208)
HSL	hsl(220, 52%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(220, 48%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 31.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, 6.14, -37.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 38.15, 279.26°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% -0.0131 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.107 262.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2388, 27.0864, 63.4552)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8ED0 #D0AE6C

analogous

#6CC0D0 #6C8ED0 #7C6CD0

triadic

#6C8ED0 #D06C8E #8ED06C

tetradic

#6C8ED0 #D06CC0 #D0AE6C #6CD07C

square

#6C8ED0 #D06CC0 #D0AE6C #6CD07C

split-complementary

#6C8ED0 #D07C6C #C0D06C

monochromatic

#2F5193 #3E6AC1 #6C8ED0 #9AB2DF #C9D5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#6C8ED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#6C8ED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8ED0

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8ED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8ED0	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7593D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A8ACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#429CA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8ed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 142, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.107 262.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9baede',
    500: '#6c8ed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8ed0;
$custom-light: #9baede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8ed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.6,
    "s": 51.546,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6489,
    "c": 0.10657,
    "h": 262.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8ED0

secondary

#DED2B9

accent

#8B27BF

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F2F4FB

border

#CCCED4

text

#0E1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8ED0

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

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