#6077DA
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(59.9% 0.152 271.3), rgb(96, 119, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.14:1).
About this color
#6077DA is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 271°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.14:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.14:1 |
| White text | 4.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6077DA |
| RGB | rgb(96, 119, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 62%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.152 271.3) |
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 #6077DA | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6077DA | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc 36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6077DA text on white | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6077DA text on black | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc -33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 273.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9F9
oklch(93.5% 0.022 272.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFD8F5
oklch(88.4% 0.041 271.9)
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Step 300
300
#AFBFF2
oklch(81% 0.074 271.1)
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Step 400
400
#869CEB
oklch(70.8% 0.119 271.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6077DA
oklch(59.9% 0.152 271.3)
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Step 600
600
#5268D3
oklch(55.7% 0.166 271.3)
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Step 700
700
#4356B7
oklch(49.2% 0.154 271.3)
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Step 800
800
#374794
oklch(42.8% 0.127 271.2)
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Step 900
900
#2F3C76
oklch(37.7% 0.1 271.4)
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Step 950
950
#1B2445
oklch(27.1% 0.063 270.3)
#6077DA 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) | #4A83DE | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A79D8 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #158D9E | 0.136 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6077DA
#6077DA
oklch(59.9% 0.152 271.3)
- #9B7C00
#9B7C00
oklch(59.9% 0.122 91.2)
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 #6077DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.046
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.048
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.059
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.060
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.061
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.061
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.070
Use #6077DA 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.