#6C8AEE#6C8AEE
#6C8AEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.153 H 269.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C8AEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 138, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.6%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.47, 17.77, -53.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.47, 56.59, 288.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.7% -0.0019 -0.1527) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.153 269.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7003, 27.5359, 84.5695) |
| Luminance | 0.2754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 1.47
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 4.59
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 5.46
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 5.68
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.02
Lightish Blue
#3D7AFD
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C8AEE #EED06C
analogous
#6CCBEE #6C8AEE #8F6CEE
triadic
#6C8AEE #EE6C8A #8AEE6C
tetradic
#6C8AEE #EE6CCB #EED06C #6CEE8F
square
#6C8AEE #EE6CCB #EED06C #6CEE8F
split-complementary
#6C8AEE #EE8F6C #CBEE6C
monochromatic
#1740C8 #355EE8 #6C8AEE #A3B6F4 #DAE1FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#6C8AEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.51
#6C8AEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6C8AEE
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C8AEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C8AEE | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.51 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F95F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F8AEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#22A0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c8aee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 138, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.153 269.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9fabf4',
500: '#6c8aee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c8aee; $custom-light: #9fabf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c8aee",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 138,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.154,
"s": 79.268,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65695,
"c": 0.15268,
"h": 269.3
},
"luminance": 0.27538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C8AEE
secondary
#EFE6C7
accent
#AB0ADC
background
#FAFAFE
surface
#F4F4FD
border
#CECED5
text
#0F1017
muted
#7F7F85