#6E8EA6#6E8EA6

#6E8EA6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.051 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8EA6
RGB	rgb(110, 142, 166)
HSL	hsl(206, 24%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(206, 34%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 14.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.48, -5.20, -16.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.48, 17.08, 252.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.12% -0.0248 -0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(63.12% 0.051 241)
XYZ	xyz(22.9842, 25.4131, 39.7632)
Luminance	0.2541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8EA6 #A6866E

analogous

#6EA6A2 #6E8EA6 #6E72A6

triadic

#6E8EA6 #A66E8E #8EA66E

tetradic

#6E8EA6 #A26EA6 #A6866E #72A66E

square

#6E8EA6 #A26EA6 #A6866E #72A66E

split-complementary

#6E8EA6 #A66E72 #A6A26E

monochromatic

#3A4F5F #526F85 #6E8EA6 #94ACBD #BAC9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#6E8EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#6E8EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8EA6

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8EA6	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848DA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C87A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C9496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 142, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.051 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99afc0',
    500: '#6e8ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8ea6;
$custom-light: #99afc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 23.932,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63124,
    "c": 0.0511,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.25414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8EA6

secondary

#C4B6AC

accent

#8E67C0

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F7

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1012

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8EA6

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

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