#6E8DCD#6E8DCD

#6E8DCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.103 H 264.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8DCD
RGB	rgb(110, 141, 205)
HSL	hsl(220, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(220, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 31.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, 6.32, -36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 36.96, 279.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% -0.0108 -0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.103 264)
XYZ	xyz(26.9712, 26.7709, 61.4919)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8DCD #CDAE6E

analogous

#6EBDCD #6E8DCD #7F6ECD

triadic

#6E8DCD #CD6E8D #8DCD6E

tetradic

#6E8DCD #CD6EBD #CDAE6E #6ECD7F

square

#6E8DCD #CD6EBD #CDAE6E #6ECD7F

split-complementary

#6E8DCD #CD7F6E #BDCD6E

monochromatic

#31508F #4169BD #6E8DCD #9CB1DD #C9D5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#6E8DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#6E8DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8DCD

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8DCD	1.00	3.30	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7592D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B89CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#499BA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 141, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.103 264.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9caedc',
    500: '#6e8dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8dcd;
$custom-light: #9caedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.421,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64649,
    "c": 0.10272,
    "h": 264
  },
  "luminance": 0.26773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8DCD

secondary

#DDD2BA

accent

#8C29BC

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F2F4FB

border

#CCCED4

text

#0F1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8DCD

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

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