#6D8AEC#6D8AEC

#6D8AEC is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.150 H 269.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6D8AEC
RGBrgb(109, 138, 236)
HSLhsl(226, 77%, 68%)
HSVhsv(226, 54%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(53.8%, 41.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(59.42, 17.35, -52.69)
CIE-LCHlch(59.42, 55.48, 288.22°)
OKLaboklab(65.64% -0.0012 -0.1496)
OKLCHoklch(65.64% 0.15 269.5)
XYZxyz(30.5305, 27.4821, 83.0364)
Luminance0.2748 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6D8AEC #ECCF6D
analogous
#6DCAEC #6D8AEC #8F6DEC
triadic
#6D8AEC #EC6D8A #8AEC6D
tetradic
#6D8AEC #EC6DCA #ECCF6D #6DEC8F
square
#6D8AEC #EC6DCA #ECCF6D #6DEC8F
split-complementary
#6D8AEC #EC8F6D #CAEC6D
monochromatic
#1A41C5 #375FE5 #6D8AEC #A3B5F3 #D9E1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23
#6D8AEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50
#6D8AEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6D8AEC
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6D8AEC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6D8AEC1.003.236.506.50
#FFFFFF3.231.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5021.001.001.00
##0000006.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6195F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#528AEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#299FAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6d8aec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 138, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.150 269.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fabf2',
    500: '#6d8aec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6d8aec;
$custom-light: #9fabf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6d8aec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.299,
    "s": 76.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65638,
    "c": 0.14963,
    "h": 269.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6D8AEC
secondary
#EEE5C7
accent
#AA0CD9
background
#FAFAFE
surface
#F4F4FD
border
#CECED5
text
#0F1017
muted
#7F7F85

Preview Lab

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#6D8AEC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva