#6E708C#6E708C

#6E708C is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.043 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E708C
RGB	rgb(110, 112, 140)
HSL	hsl(236, 12%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(236, 21%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 20%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.00, 5.60, -15.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.00, 16.52, 289.82°)
OKLab	oklab(55.38% 0.0088 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(55.38% 0.043 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.9571, 16.7965, 27.1545)
Luminance	0.1680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E708C #8C8A6E

analogous

#6E7F8C #6E708C #7B6E8C

triadic

#6E708C #8C6E70 #708C6E

tetradic

#6E708C #8C6E7F #8C8A6E #6E8C7B

square

#6E708C #8C6E7F #8C8A6E #6E8C7B

split-complementary

#6E708C #8C7B6E #7F8C6E

monochromatic

#383947 #53556A #6E708C #9091A8 #B2B3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#6E708C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#6E708C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E708C

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E708C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E708C	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69738D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67718B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#677579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e708c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 112, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.043 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9899ad',
    500: '#6e708c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e708c;
$custom-light: #9899ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e708c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236,
    "s": 12,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5538,
    "c": 0.04338,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E708C

secondary

#B2B1A4

accent

#B073B5

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0D0D10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E708C

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

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