#6E8EA3#6E8EA3

#6E8EA3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.048 H 237.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8EA3
RGB	rgb(110, 142, 163)
HSL	hsl(204, 22%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(204, 33%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 12.9%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.37, -5.98, -14.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.37, 15.89, 247.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% -0.0259 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.048 237.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7122, 25.3043, 38.3307)
Luminance	0.2530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8EA3 #A3836E

analogous

#6EA39D #6E8EA3 #6E73A3

triadic

#6E8EA3 #A36E8E #8EA36E

tetradic

#6E8EA3 #9D6EA3 #A3836E #73A36E

square

#6E8EA3 #9D6EA3 #A3836E #73A36E

split-complementary

#6E8EA3 #A36E73 #A39D6E

monochromatic

#3A4F5C #526F82 #6E8EA3 #93ABBB #B9C8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#6E8EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#6E8EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8EA3

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8EA3	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858DA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D87A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D9395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 142, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.048 237.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99afbe',
    500: '#6e8ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8ea3;
$custom-light: #99afbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.774,
    "s": 22.363,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63006,
    "c": 0.04796,
    "h": 237.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8EA3

secondary

#C2B4AB

accent

#8B69BF

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F6

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1012

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8EA3

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

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