#6D8AEE#6D8AEE

#6D8AEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.152 H 269.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6D8AEE
RGB	rgb(109, 138, 238)
HSL	hsl(227, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(227, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.52, 17.98, -53.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.52, 56.57, 288.53°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% -0.0009 -0.1524)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.152 269.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8227, 27.5990, 84.5753)
Luminance	0.2760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6D8AEE #EED16D

analogous

#6DCAEE #6D8AEE #916DEE

triadic

#6D8AEE #EE6D8A #8AEE6D

tetradic

#6D8AEE #EE6DCA #EED16D #6DEE91

square

#6D8AEE #EE6DCA #EED16D #6DEE91

split-complementary

#6D8AEE #EE916D #CAEE6D

monochromatic

#173FC9 #365EE8 #6D8AEE #A4B6F4 #DBE2FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#6D8AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#6D8AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6D8AEE

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6D8AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6D8AEE	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F95F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#508AEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26A0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6d8aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 138, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.152 269.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fabf4',
    500: '#6d8aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6d8aee;
$custom-light: #9fabf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6d8aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.512,
    "s": 79.141,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65754,
    "c": 0.15237,
    "h": 269.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6D8AEE

secondary

#EFE6C8

accent

#AC0ADB

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F4FD

border

#CECED5

text

#0F1017

muted

#7F7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #6D8AEE

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

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