#6E828E#6E828E

#6E828E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.030 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E828E
RGB	rgb(110, 130, 142)
HSL	hsl(203, 13%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(203, 23%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 8.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.20, -4.43, -8.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.20, 9.92, 243.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% -0.0173 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.03 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.2942, 21.2326, 28.6677)
Luminance	0.2123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E828E #8E7A6E

analogous

#6E8E8A #6E828E #6E728E

triadic

#6E828E #8E6E82 #828E6E

tetradic

#6E828E #8A6E8E #8E7A6E #728E6E

square

#6E828E #8A6E8E #8E7A6E #728E6E

split-complementary

#6E828E #8E6E72 #8E8A6E

monochromatic

#394349 #53626C #6E828E #90A0A9 #B3BDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#6E828E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#6E828E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E828E

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E828E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E828E	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C818F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787D8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#658586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e828e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 130, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.030 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98a6af',
    500: '#6e828e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e828e;
$custom-light: #98a6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e828e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 12.698,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59482,
    "c": 0.02966,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E828E

secondary

#B3AAA5

accent

#8B72B6

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0D0F10

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E828E

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