#6C8CE3#6C8CE3

#6C8CE3 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.135 H 267.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8CE3
RGB	rgb(108, 140, 227)
HSL	hsl(224, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(224, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 38.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.42, 13.13, -47.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.42, 49.47, 285.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% -0.0062 -0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.135 267.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.4230, 27.4883, 76.4135)
Luminance	0.2749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8CE3 #E3C36C

analogous

#6CC7E3 #6C8CE3 #876CE3

triadic

#6C8CE3 #E36C8C #8CE36C

tetradic

#6C8CE3 #E36CC7 #E3C36C #6CE387

square

#6C8CE3 #E36CC7 #E3C36C #6CE387

split-complementary

#6C8CE3 #E3876C #C7E36C

monochromatic

#2249B3 #3964D9 #6C8CE3 #9FB4ED #D3DCF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#6C8CE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#6C8CE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8CE3

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8CE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8CE3	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6995E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8AE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#319FAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8ce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 140, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.135 267.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dadec',
    500: '#6c8ce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8ce3;
$custom-light: #9dadec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8ce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.866,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65475,
    "c": 0.13513,
    "h": 267.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8CE3

secondary

#E9DFC2

accent

#9E16D0

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F4FD

border

#CECED5

text

#0F1016

muted

#7F7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8CE3

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

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