#6E8396#6E8396

#6E8396 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.038 H 245.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8396
RGB	rgb(110, 131, 150)
HSL	hsl(209, 16%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(209, 27%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 12.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.76, -3.04, -12.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.76, 13.04, 256.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% -0.0156 -0.0346)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.038 245.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.0502, 21.7489, 31.9898)
Luminance	0.2175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8396 #96816E

analogous

#6E9695 #6E8396 #6E6F96

triadic

#6E8396 #966E83 #83966E

tetradic

#6E8396 #956E96 #96816E #6F966E

square

#6E8396 #956E96 #96816E #6F966E

split-complementary

#6E8396 #966E6F #96956E

monochromatic

#3A4550 #536473 #6E8396 #91A1B0 #B5C0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#6E8396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#6E8396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8396

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8396	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777F96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#638789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 131, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.038 245.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98a7b4',
    500: '#6e8396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8396;
$custom-light: #98a7b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.5,
    "s": 16,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60009,
    "c": 0.03797,
    "h": 245.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8396

secondary

#B9AFA7

accent

#926FB9

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E0F11

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8396

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

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