#6E8BE2#6E8BE2

#6E8BE2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.134 H 268.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8BE2
RGB	rgb(110, 139, 226)
HSL	hsl(225, 67%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(225, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 38.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, 13.86, -47.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 49.43, 286.28°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% -0.0033 -0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.134 268.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3860, 27.2692, 75.6518)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8BE2 #E2C56E

analogous

#6EC5E2 #6E8BE2 #8B6EE2

triadic

#6E8BE2 #E26E8B #8BE26E

tetradic

#6E8BE2 #E26EC5 #E2C56E #6EE28B

square

#6E8BE2 #E26EC5 #E2C56E #6EE28B

split-complementary

#6E8BE2 #E28B6E #C5E26E

monochromatic

#2447B2 #3B62D8 #6E8BE2 #A1B4EC #D4DDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#6E8BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#6E8BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8BE2

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8BE2	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6894E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C8AE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#389EAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 139, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.134 268.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9eaceb',
    500: '#6e8be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8be2;
$custom-light: #9eaceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65334,
    "c": 0.13428,
    "h": 268.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8BE2

secondary

#E9DFC3

accent

#A117CF

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F4FD

border

#CECED5

text

#0F1016

muted

#7F7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8BE2

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

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