#6E8DDE#6E8DDE

#6E8DDE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.126 H 267.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E8DDE
RGB	rgb(110, 141, 222)
HSL	hsl(223, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(223, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 36.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, 11.45, -44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 46.13, 284.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.53% -0.0065 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(65.53% 0.126 267.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.1358, 27.6367, 72.8922)
Luminance	0.2764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E8DDE #DEBF6E

analogous

#6EC5DE #6E8DDE #876EDE

triadic

#6E8DDE #DE6E8D #8DDE6E

tetradic

#6E8DDE #DE6EC5 #DEBF6E #6EDE87

square

#6E8DDE #DE6EC5 #DEBF6E #6EDE87

split-complementary

#6E8DDE #DE876E #C5DE6E

monochromatic

#274BAB #3C66D3 #6E8DDE #A0B4E9 #D2DBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#6E8DDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#6E8DDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E8DDE

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E8DDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E8DDE	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E95E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#618BDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C9EAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e8dde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 141, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.126 267.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9eaee8',
    500: '#6e8dde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e8dde;
$custom-light: #9eaee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e8dde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.393,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65529,
    "c": 0.12634,
    "h": 267.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E8DDE

secondary

#E7DCC1

accent

#9A1BCB

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F4FD

border

#CECED5

text

#0F1016

muted

#7F7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E8DDE

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

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