#6A8ECB#6A8ECB
#6A8ECB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.101 H 260.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6A8ECB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 142, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 48%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 48%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.8%, 30%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.71, 4.16, -35.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.71, 35.63, 276.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.52% -0.0164 -0.0992) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.52% 0.101 260.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3928, 26.7202, 60.2551) |
| Luminance | 0.2672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 2.56
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 3.84
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.60
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.02
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6A8ECB #CBA76A
analogous
#6ABECB #6A8ECB #766ACB
triadic
#6A8ECB #CB6A8E #8ECB6A
tetradic
#6A8ECB #CB6ABE #CBA76A #6ACB76
square
#6A8ECB #CB6ABE #CBA76A #6ACB76
split-complementary
#6A8ECB #CB766A #BECB6A
monochromatic
#30528A #406CB8 #6A8ECB #97B0DB #C5D3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#6A8ECB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#6A8ECB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6A8ECB
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6A8ECB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6A8ECB | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7792CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C89CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#419BA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6a8ecb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 142, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.101 260.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99aedb',
500: '#6a8ecb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6a8ecb; $custom-light: #99aedb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6a8ecb",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 142,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.732,
"s": 48.259,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64521,
"c": 0.10056,
"h": 260.6
},
"luminance": 0.26722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6A8ECB
secondary
#DBCDB6
accent
#862ABC
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F2F4FB
border
#CCCED4
text
#0E1015
muted
#7E7F83