#6E8FA5#6E8FA5

#6E8FA5 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.050 H 237.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8FA5
RGB	rgb(110, 143, 165)
HSL	hsl(204, 23%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(204, 33%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 13.3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.73, -6.02, -15.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.73, 16.46, 248.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% -0.0265 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.05 237.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.0423, 25.6754, 39.3317)
Luminance	0.2568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8FA5 #A5846E

analogous

#6EA5A0 #6E8FA5 #6E74A5

triadic

#6E8FA5 #A56E8F #8FA56E

tetradic

#6E8FA5 #A06EA5 #A5846E #74A56E

square

#6E8FA5 #A06EA5 #A5846E #74A56E

split-complementary

#6E8FA5 #A56E74 #A5A06E

monochromatic

#3A505E #527084 #6E8FA5 #94ACBC #BAC9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#6E8FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#6E8FA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8FA5

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8FA5	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858EA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E88A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C9596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 143, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.050 237.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99afbf',
    500: '#6e8fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8fa5;
$custom-light: #99afbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 23.404,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63311,
    "c": 0.0497,
    "h": 237.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8FA5

secondary

#C3B5AC

accent

#8B68C0

background

#F9FAFB

surface

#F2F4F7

border

#CCCED0

text

#0E1012

muted

#7E7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8FA5

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

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