#6F8AEE#6F8AEE

#6F8AEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.152 H 270.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6F8AEE
RGB	rgb(111, 138, 238)
HSL	hsl(227, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(227, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, 18.40, -53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 56.52, 289.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% 0.0011 -0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.152 270.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.0716, 27.7273, 84.5869)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6F8AEE #EED36F

analogous

#6FC9EE #6F8AEE #936FEE

triadic

#6F8AEE #EE6F8A #8AEE6F

tetradic

#6F8AEE #EE6FC9 #EED36F #6FEE93

square

#6F8AEE #EE6FC9 #EED36F #6FEE93

split-complementary

#6F8AEE #EE936F #C9EE6F

monochromatic

#183ECB #385EE8 #6F8AEE #A6B6F4 #DCE3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#6F8AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#6F8AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6F8AEE

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6F8AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6F8AEE	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6096F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#518AEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2EA0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6f8aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 138, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.152 270.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0abf4',
    500: '#6f8aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6f8aee;
$custom-light: #a0abf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6f8aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.244,
    "s": 78.882,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65875,
    "c": 0.15177,
    "h": 270.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6F8AEE

secondary

#F0E7C9

accent

#AF0ADB

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F4FD

border

#CECED5

text

#0F1017

muted

#7F7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #6F8AEE

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

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