#0E6BF1
Closest named color: Cerulean Blue (#056EEE). oklch(56.3% 0.217 259.7), rgb(14, 107, 241).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.78:1).
About this color
#0E6BF1 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.217 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cerulean Blue (#056EEE), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.78:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.217) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cerulean Blue (#056EEE) |
| Black text | 4.39:1 |
| White text | 4.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E6BF1 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 107, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 89%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.217 259.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #0E6BF1 | 4.78:1 | AA | Lc -77.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0E6BF1 | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0E6BF1 text on white | 4.78:1 | AA | Lc 72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0E6BF1 text on black | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 258.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEBFD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 258.4)
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Step 200
200
#C4DBFE
oklch(88.6% 0.054 258.7)
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Step 300
300
#9CC2FF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 259.7)
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Step 400
400
#65A0FF
oklch(70.8% 0.153 259.5)
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Step 500
500
#3784FF
oklch(63.2% 0.198 259.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0E6BF1
oklch(56.3% 0.217 259.7)
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Step 700
700
#0057CD
oklch(49.1% 0.196 259.6)
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Step 800
800
#0447A8
oklch(42.6% 0.168 259.8)
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Step 900
900
#103D85
oklch(37.7% 0.13 259.9)
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Step 950
950
#0B254E
oklch(27.1% 0.082 259.4)
#0E6BF1 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #007DF6 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0069EE | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008DA4 | 0.164 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.217 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E6BF1
#0E6BF1
oklch(56.3% 0.217 259.7)
- #996C00
#996C00
oklch(56.3% 0.117 79.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #0E6BF1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.009
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.022
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.033
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.036
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.037
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.043
- Electric Blue #0652FF ΔE 0.059
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.064
Use #0E6BF1 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.