#6E8BB2#6E8BB2

#6E8BB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.068 H 256.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6E8BB2
RGBrgb(110, 139, 178)
HSLhsl(214, 31%, 56%)
HSVhsv(214, 38%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(38.2%, 21.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(57.07, -0.26, -23.75)
CIE-LCHlch(57.07, 23.75, 269.37°)
OKLaboklab(62.95% -0.0164 -0.0658)
OKLCHoklch(62.95% 0.068 256)
XYZxyz(23.6964, 24.9934, 45.6865)
Luminance0.2500 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6E8BB2 #B2956E
analogous
#6EADB2 #6E8BB2 #736EB2
triadic
#6E8BB2 #B26E8B #8BB26E
tetradic
#6E8BB2 #B26EAD #B2956E #6EB273
square
#6E8BB2 #B26EAD #B2956E #6EB273
split-complementary
#6E8BB2 #B2736E #ADB26E
monochromatic
#394F6C #4F6C94 #6E8BB2 #96ABC7 #BECBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50
#6E8BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00
#6E8BB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8BB2
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6E8BB2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6E8BB21.003.506.006.00
#FFFFFF3.501.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0021.001.001.00
##0000006.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8DB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7586B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#579398
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6e8bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 139, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.068 256.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aacc9',
    500: '#6e8bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6e8bb2;
$custom-light: #9aacc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6e8bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.412,
    "s": 30.631,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62952,
    "c": 0.0678,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.24995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6E8BB2
secondary
#CCC0B0
accent
#9B61C7
background
#F9FAFC
surface
#F2F4F8
border
#CCCED1
text
#0E1013
muted
#7E7F82

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#6E8BB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva