#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 139, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 31%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 38%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.2%, 21.9%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.07, -0.26, -23.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.07, 23.75, 269.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.95% -0.0164 -0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.95% 0.068 256) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6964, 24.9934, 45.6865) |
| Luminance | 0.2500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 2.49
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 4.61
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.12
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 5.28
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 6.28
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E8BB2 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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