#6D8CD7#6D8CD7

#6D8CD7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.118 H 266.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D8CD7
RGB	rgb(109, 140, 215)
HSL	hsl(222, 57%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(222, 49%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 34.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 9.67, -41.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 42.93, 283.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% -0.0079 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.118 266.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.9465, 26.9118, 67.9987)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D8CD7 #D7B86D

analogous

#6DC1D7 #6D8CD7 #836DD7

triadic

#6D8CD7 #D76D8C #8CD76D

tetradic

#6D8CD7 #D76DC1 #D7B86D #6DD783

square

#6D8CD7 #D76DC1 #D7B86D #6DD783

split-complementary

#6D8CD7 #D7836D #C1D76D

monochromatic

#2B4D9E #3D66CA #6D8CD7 #9DB2E4 #CDD8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#6D8CD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#6D8CD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6D8CD7

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D8CD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6D8CD7	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F93DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6489D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F9CA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d8cd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 140, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.118 266.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cade3',
    500: '#6d8cd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d8cd7;
$custom-light: #9cade3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d8cd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.453,
    "s": 56.989,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64887,
    "c": 0.11814,
    "h": 266.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D8CD7

secondary

#E3D8BD

accent

#9521C5

background

#FAFAFD

surface

#F3F4FB

border

#CDCED4

text

#0F1015

muted

#7F7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D8CD7

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

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