#6E779B#6E779B
#6E779B is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.057 H 273.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E779B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 119, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 18%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 29%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 23.2%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.54, 5.24, -20.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.54, 21.15, 284.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.55% 0.0036 -0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.55% 0.057 273.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9420, 18.8746, 33.6491) |
| Luminance | 0.1888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Slate Blue (survey)
#5B7C99
ΔE00 9.38
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 9.51
Steel Blue (survey)
#5A7D9A
ΔE00 9.95
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 10.03
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 10.43
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 10.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E779B #9B926E
analogous
#6E8E9B #6E779B #7C6E9B
triadic
#6E779B #9B6E77 #779B6E
tetradic
#6E779B #9B6E8E #9B926E #6E9B7C
square
#6E779B #9B6E8E #9B926E #6E9B7C
split-complementary
#6E779B #9B7C6E #8E9B6E
monochromatic
#3A3F54 #535B79 #6E779B #9299B4 #B6BBCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.40
#6E779B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#6E779B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6E779B
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E779B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E779B | 1.00 | 4.40 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C7A9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#69779A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#627E83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e779b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 119, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.057 273.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#989eb8',
500: '#6e779b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e779b; $custom-light: #989eb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e779b",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 119,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228,
"s": 18.367,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57548,
"c": 0.05659,
"h": 273.6
},
"luminance": 0.18875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E779B
secondary
#BCB8A9
accent
#AB6DBB
background
#F9F9FB
surface
#F2F2F6
border
#CCCCD0
text
#0E0E11
muted
#7E7E80