#6E8AEC#6E8AEC

#6E8AEC is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.149 H 269.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8AEC
RGB	rgb(110, 138, 236)
HSL	hsl(227, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(227, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 41.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, 17.56, -52.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 55.45, 288.46°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% -0.0002 -0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.149 269.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6542, 27.5459, 83.0422)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8AEC #ECD06E

analogous

#6EC9EC #6E8AEC #916EEC

triadic

#6E8AEC #EC6E8A #8AEC6E

tetradic

#6E8AEC #EC6EC9 #ECD06E #6EEC91

square

#6E8AEC #EC6EC9 #ECD06E #6EEC91

split-complementary

#6E8AEC #EC916E #C9EC6E

monochromatic

#1A40C6 #385EE5 #6E8AEC #A4B6F3 #DAE1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#6E8AEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#6E8AEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8AEC

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8AEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8AEC	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)

#6195F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#528AEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D9FAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8aec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 138, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.149 269.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fabf2',
    500: '#6e8aec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8aec;
$custom-light: #9fabf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8aec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 76.829,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65698,
    "c": 0.14932,
    "h": 269.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8AEC

secondary

#EEE6C7

accent

#AC0CD9

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F4FD

border

#CECED5

text

#0F1017

muted

#7F7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8AEC

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

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