#6251BD#6251BD
#6251BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.163 H 286.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6251BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(98, 81, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 57%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.1%, 57.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.46, 34.93, -54.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.46, 64.98, 302.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.98% 0.0458 -0.1565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.98% 0.163 286.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1621, 12.1549, 49.5761) |
| Luminance | 0.1216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.40
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.72
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.08
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.57
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.09
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6251BD #ACBD51
analogous
#5176BD #6251BD #9851BD
triadic
#6251BD #BD6251 #51BD62
tetradic
#6251BD #BD5176 #ACBD51 #51BD98
square
#6251BD #BD5176 #ACBD51 #51BD98
split-complementary
#6251BD #BD9851 #76BD51
monochromatic
#33296B #483997 #6251BD #8A7DCE #B2AADF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.12
#6251BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.43
#6251BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6251BD
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6251BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6251BD | 1.00 | 6.12 | 3.43 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0365C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005FBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43697F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6251bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 81, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.163 286.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9582d2',
500: '#6251bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6251bd; $custom-light: #9582d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6251bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 98,
"g": 81,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.444,
"s": 45,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50978,
"c": 0.16303,
"h": 286.3
},
"luminance": 0.12156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6251BD
secondary
#C5CC9E
accent
#D553C0
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2EFF9
border
#CCCAD2
text
#0E0A14
muted
#7E7C82