#6D8AAF#6D8AAF
#6D8AAF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.065 H 254.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6D8AAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 138, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 29%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 38%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.7%, 21.1%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.61, -0.79, -22.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.61, 22.76, 268.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.53% -0.0171 -0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.53% 0.065 254.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1306, 24.5221, 44.0636) |
| Luminance | 0.2452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 2.68
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.21
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.76
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 4.84
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 5.67
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6D8AAF #AF926D
analogous
#6DABAF #6D8AAF #716DAF
triadic
#6D8AAF #AF6D8A #8AAF6D
tetradic
#6D8AAF #AF6DAB #AF926D #6DAF71
square
#6D8AAF #AF6DAB #AF926D #6DAF71
split-complementary
#6D8AAF #AF716D #ABAF6D
monochromatic
#394E68 #4F6B90 #6D8AAF #95AAC5 #BCC9DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.56
#6D8AAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.90
#6D8AAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6D8AAF
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6D8AAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6D8AAF | 1.00 | 3.56 | 5.90 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C8BB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7585AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#579296
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6d8aaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 138, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.065 254.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99acc7',
500: '#6d8aaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6d8aaf; $custom-light: #99acc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6d8aaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 138,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.636,
"s": 29.204,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62534,
"c": 0.06524,
"h": 254.8
},
"luminance": 0.24523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6D8AAF
secondary
#CABEAE
accent
#9A62C5
background
#F9FAFC
surface
#F2F4F8
border
#CCCED1
text
#0E1013
muted
#7E7F82