#6E899D#6E899D

#6E899D is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.043 H 240.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E899D
RGB	rgb(110, 137, 157)
HSL	hsl(206, 19%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(206, 30%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 12.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.73, -4.70, -13.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.73, 14.54, 251.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.64% -0.0213 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(61.64% 0.043 240.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.4600, 23.6397, 35.3239)
Luminance	0.2364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E899D #9D826E

analogous

#6E9D9A #6E899D #6E719D

triadic

#6E899D #9D6E89 #899D6E

tetradic

#6E899D #9A6E9D #9D826E #719D6E

square

#6E899D #9A6E9D #9D826E #719D6E

split-complementary

#6E899D #9D6E71 #9D9A6E

monochromatic

#3A4A56 #536A7B #6E899D #93A7B6 #B7C4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#6E899D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#6E899D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E899D

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E899D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E899D	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81889E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A839D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#608E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e899d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 137, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.043 240.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98abba',
    500: '#6e899d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e899d;
$custom-light: #98abba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e899d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.532,
    "s": 19.342,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61639,
    "c": 0.04328,
    "h": 240.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E899D

secondary

#BEB2A9

accent

#8E6CBC

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1011

muted

#7E7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E899D

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

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