#6A8AEE#6A8AEE

#6A8AEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.153 H 268.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6A8AEE
RGBrgb(106, 138, 238)
HSLhsl(225, 80%, 67%)
HSVhsv(225, 55%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(55.5%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(59.35, 17.36, -53.91)
CIE-LCHlch(59.35, 56.64, 287.85°)
OKLaboklab(65.58% -0.0038 -0.1533)
OKLCHoklch(65.58% 0.153 268.6)
XYZxyz(30.4598, 27.4119, 84.5582)
Luminance0.2741 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6A8AEE #EECE6A
analogous
#6ACCEE #6A8AEE #8C6AEE
triadic
#6A8AEE #EE6A8A #8AEE6A
tetradic
#6A8AEE #EE6ACC #EECE6A #6AEE8C
square
#6A8AEE #EE6ACC #EECE6A #6AEE8C
split-complementary
#6A8AEE #EE8C6A #CCEE6A
monochromatic
#1741C7 #335FE8 #6A8AEE #A1B5F4 #D8E0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24
#6A8AEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48
#6A8AEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6A8AEE
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6A8AEE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6A8AEE1.003.246.486.48
#FFFFFF3.241.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4821.001.001.00
##0000006.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F95F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E89EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#17A0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6a8aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 138, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.153 268.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9eabf4',
    500: '#6a8aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6a8aee;
$custom-light: #9eabf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6a8aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.455,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65578,
    "c": 0.15331,
    "h": 268.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6A8AEE
secondary
#EFE5C5
accent
#A90ADC
background
#FAFAFE
surface
#F4F4FD
border
#CECED5
text
#0F1017
muted
#7F7F85

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#6A8AEE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva