#6C8BE7#6C8BE7

#6C8BE7 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.142 H 268.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8BE7
RGB	rgb(108, 139, 231)
HSL	hsl(225, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(225, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 39.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.36, 14.98, -50.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.36, 52.21, 286.67°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% -0.0043 -0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.142 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.8360, 27.4208, 79.3063)
Luminance	0.2742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8BE7 #E7C86C

analogous

#6CC9E7 #6C8BE7 #8B6CE7

triadic

#6C8BE7 #E76C8B #8BE76C

tetradic

#6C8BE7 #E76CC9 #E7C86C #6CE78B

square

#6C8BE7 #E76CC9 #E7C86C #6CE78B

split-complementary

#6C8BE7 #E78B6C #C9E76C

monochromatic

#1E46BA #3761DE #6C8BE7 #A1B5F0 #D5DEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#6C8BE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#6C8BE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8BE7

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8BE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8BE7	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6595EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#578AE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C9FAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8be7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 139, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.142 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9eacef',
    500: '#6c8be7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8be7;
$custom-light: #9eacef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8be7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.878,
    "s": 71.93,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65494,
    "c": 0.14184,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8BE7

secondary

#EBE1C3

accent

#A312D4

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F4FD

border

#CECED5

text

#0F1016

muted

#7F7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8BE7

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

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