#6C8BE3#6C8BE3

#6C8BE3 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.136 H 267.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8BE3
RGB	rgb(108, 139, 227)
HSL	hsl(224, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(224, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 38.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.16, 13.73, -48.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.16, 50.03, 285.92°)
OKLab	oklab(65.27% -0.0051 -0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(65.27% 0.136 267.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2775, 27.1974, 76.3650)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8BE3 #E3C46C

analogous

#6CC6E3 #6C8BE3 #886CE3

triadic

#6C8BE3 #E36C8B #8BE36C

tetradic

#6C8BE3 #E36CC6 #E3C46C #6CE388

square

#6C8BE3 #E36CC6 #E3C46C #6CE388

split-complementary

#6C8BE3 #E3886C #C6E36C

monochromatic

#2248B3 #3962D9 #6C8BE3 #9FB4ED #D3DCF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#6C8BE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#6C8BE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8BE3

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8BE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8BE3	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6894E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A89E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#319EAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8be3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 139, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.136 267.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dacec',
    500: '#6c8be3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8be3;
$custom-light: #9dacec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8be3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.37,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65269,
    "c": 0.13632,
    "h": 267.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8BE3

secondary

#E9DFC2

accent

#9F16D0

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F4FD

border

#CECED5

text

#0F1016

muted

#7F7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8BE3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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