#6A8DCD#6A8DCD
#6A8DCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.104 H 261.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A8DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 141, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 50%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 48%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.3%, 31.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.53, 5.34, -36.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.53, 37.19, 278.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.41% -0.0147 -0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.41% 0.104 261.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4845, 26.5200, 61.4690) |
| Luminance | 0.2652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 2.83
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 3.54
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.43
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.81
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.18
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A8DCD #CDAA6A
analogous
#6ABECD #6A8DCD #786ACD
triadic
#6A8DCD #CD6A8D #8DCD6A
tetradic
#6A8DCD #CD6ABE #CDAA6A #6ACD78
square
#6A8DCD #CD6ABE #CDAA6A #6ACD78
split-complementary
#6A8DCD #CD786A #BECD6A
monochromatic
#2F518D #3F6BBB #6A8DCD #98B0DC #C6D3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#6A8DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#6A8DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6A8DCD
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A8DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A8DCD | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7592D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A89CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#409BA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a8dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 141, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.104 261.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9aaedc',
500: '#6a8dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a8dcd; $custom-light: #9aaedc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a8dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 141,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.788,
"s": 49.749,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64405,
"c": 0.10435,
"h": 261.9
},
"luminance": 0.26522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A8DCD
secondary
#DCCFB7
accent
#8928BD
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F2F4FB
border
#CCCED4
text
#0E1015
muted
#7E7F83