#6A85CE#6A85CE
#6A85CE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.115 H 267.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A85CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 133, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 51%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 49%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.5%, 35.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.38, 10.36, -40.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.38, 42.03, 284.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% -0.0047 -0.1148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.115 267.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4684, 24.2938, 61.7277) |
| Luminance | 0.2429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 3.66
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 4.41
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 6.63
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.64
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 6.70
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A85CE #CEB36A
analogous
#6AB7CE #6A85CE #816ACE
triadic
#6A85CE #CE6A85 #85CE6A
tetradic
#6A85CE #CE6AB7 #CEB36A #6ACE81
square
#6A85CE #CE6AB7 #CEB36A #6ACE81
split-complementary
#6A85CE #CE816A #B7CE6A
monochromatic
#2F498F #3E60BD #6A85CE #98ABDD #C6D0EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#6A85CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#6A85CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6A85CE
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A85CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A85CE | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.86 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#698CD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F83CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4194A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a85ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 133, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.115 267.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9aa8dd',
500: '#6a85ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a85ce; $custom-light: #9aa8dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a85ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 133,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.8,
"s": 50.505,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62753,
"c": 0.11488,
"h": 267.6
},
"luminance": 0.24295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A85CE
secondary
#DDD3B7
accent
#9528BE
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F2F4FB
border
#CCCED4
text
#0E0F15
muted
#7E7F83