#6E899B#6E899B

#6E899B is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.041 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E899B
RGB	rgb(110, 137, 155)
HSL	hsl(204, 18%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(204, 29%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 11.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.66, -5.21, -12.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.66, 13.74, 247.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.56% -0.0221 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(61.56% 0.041 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.2907, 23.5720, 34.4320)
Luminance	0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E899B #9B806E

analogous

#6E9B97 #6E899B #6E739B

triadic

#6E899B #9B6E89 #899B6E

tetradic

#6E899B #976E9B #9B806E #739B6E

square

#6E899B #976E9B #9B806E #739B6E

split-complementary

#6E899B #9B6E73 #9B976E

monochromatic

#3A4A54 #536A79 #6E899B #92A6B4 #B6C4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#6E899B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#6E899B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E899B

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E899B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E899B	1.00	3.67	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81889C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B839B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#608E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e899b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 137, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.041 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98abb8',
    500: '#6e899b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e899b;
$custom-light: #98abb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e899b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 18.367,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61562,
    "c": 0.04118,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E899B

secondary

#BCB0A9

accent

#8C6DBB

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1011

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E899B

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

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