#6E728E#6E728E

#6E728E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.044 H 278.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E728E
RGB	rgb(110, 114, 142)
HSL	hsl(233, 13%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(233, 23%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 19.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.64, 4.90, -15.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.64, 16.50, 287.29°)
OKLab	oklab(55.9% 0.0065 -0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(55.9% 0.044 278.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.3290, 17.3023, 28.0126)
Luminance	0.1730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E728E #8E8A6E

analogous

#6E828E #6E728E #7A6E8E

triadic

#6E728E #8E6E72 #728E6E

tetradic

#6E728E #8E6E82 #8E8A6E #6E8E7A

square

#6E728E #8E6E82 #8E8A6E #6E8E7A

split-complementary

#6E728E #8E7A6E #828E6E

monochromatic

#393B49 #53566C #6E728E #9093A9 #B3B5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#6E728E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#6E728E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E728E

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E728E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E728E	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A758F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#69728D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e728e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 114, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.044 278.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#989aaf',
    500: '#6e728e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e728e;
$custom-light: #989aaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e728e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.5,
    "s": 12.698,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55901,
    "c": 0.04358,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E728E

secondary

#B3B1A5

accent

#AD72B6

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F4

border

#CCCCCE

text

#0D0E10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E728E

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