#6E8EA2#6E8EA2

#6E8EA2 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.047 H 235.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8EA2
RGB	rgb(110, 142, 162)
HSL	hsl(203, 22%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(203, 32%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 12.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.34, -6.24, -14.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.34, 15.51, 246.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.97% -0.0263 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(62.97% 0.047 235.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.6230, 25.2686, 37.8607)
Luminance	0.2527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8EA2 #A2826E

analogous

#6EA29C #6E8EA2 #6E74A2

triadic

#6E8EA2 #A26E8E #8EA26E

tetradic

#6E8EA2 #9C6EA2 #A2826E #74A26E

square

#6E8EA2 #9C6EA2 #A2826E #74A26E

split-complementary

#6E8EA2 #A26E74 #A29C6E

monochromatic

#3A4F5B #526F80 #6E8EA2 #93ABBA #B9C8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#6E8EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#6E8EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8EA2

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8EA2	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858DA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E87A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D9394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 142, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.047 235.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99afbd',
    500: '#6e8ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8ea2;
$custom-light: #99afbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.077,
    "s": 21.849,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62968,
    "c": 0.04696,
    "h": 235.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8EA2

secondary

#C1B3AB

accent

#8A69BE

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1012

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8EA2

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

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