#0E6FB2
Closest named color: Mid Blue (#276AB3). oklch(52.6% 0.132 246.7), rgb(14, 111, 178).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#0E6FB2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 247°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Blue (#276AB3), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Mid Blue (#276AB3) |
| Black text | 3.93:1 |
| White text | 5.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E6FB2 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 111, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 85%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.132 246.7) |
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 #0E6FB2 | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -81.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0E6FB2 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #0E6FB2 text on white | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #0E6FB2 text on black | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.7 | 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
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 248)
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Step 200
200
#C8DCEE
oklch(88.5% 0.033 245.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2C5E6
oklch(80.9% 0.06 247)
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Step 400
400
#6EA6D9
oklch(70.6% 0.096 247.1)
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Step 500
500
#448FCF
oklch(63.1% 0.122 247)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0E6FB2
oklch(52.6% 0.132 246.7)
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Step 700
700
#0D65A2
oklch(49.2% 0.123 246.6)
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Step 800
800
#115283
oklch(42.6% 0.102 246.9)
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Step 900
900
#184569
oklch(37.8% 0.079 246.3)
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Step 950
950
#0F283E
oklch(26.9% 0.052 247.6)
#0E6FB2 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) | #4E72B5 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3665B1 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007F88 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E6FB2
#0E6FB2
oklch(52.6% 0.132 246.7)
- #975B00
#975B00
oklch(52.7% 0.117 66.7)
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 #0E6FB2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.017
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.033
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.034
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.035
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.038
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.040
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.041
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.049
Use #0E6FB2 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.