#6591ED#6591ED
#6591ED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.145 H 263.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6591ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 145, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 79%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 38.8%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.90, 11.89, -50.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.90, 52.30, 283.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.68% -0.0162 -0.1445) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.68% 0.145 263.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7731, 29.1294, 84.1052) |
| Luminance | 0.2913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 1.46
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 3.00
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.09
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 5.30
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.50
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6591ED #EDC165
analogous
#65D5ED #6591ED #7D65ED
triadic
#6591ED #ED6591 #91ED65
tetradic
#6591ED #ED65D5 #EDC165 #65ED7D
square
#6591ED #ED65D5 #EDC165 #65ED7D
split-complementary
#6591ED #ED7D65 #D5ED65
monochromatic
#174EC1 #2E6AE7 #6591ED #9CB8F3 #D3DFFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#6591ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#6591ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6591ED
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6591ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6591ED | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A9AF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#588DEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6591ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 145, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.145 263.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bb0f3',
500: '#6591ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6591ed; $custom-light: #9bb0f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6591ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 145,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.588,
"s": 79.07,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66678,
"c": 0.14543,
"h": 263.6
},
"luminance": 0.29132
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6591ED
secondary
#EDDFC1
accent
#980ADB
background
#FAFAFE
surface
#F3F4FD
border
#CDCED5
text
#0F1017
muted
#7F7F85