#6092CD
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(64.9% 0.104 253.4), rgb(96, 146, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.49:1).
About this color
#6092CD is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 253°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.49:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 6.49:1 |
| White text | 3.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6092CD |
| RGB | rgb(96, 146, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 52%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.104 253.4) |
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 #6092CD | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6092CD | 6.49:1 | AA | Lc 44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6092CD text on white | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6092CD text on black | 6.49:1 | AA | Lc -42.2 | 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
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 251.2)
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Step 200
200
#CDDBEC
oklch(88.6% 0.028 253.2)
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Step 300
300
#AAC3E1
oklch(80.8% 0.051 253.1)
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Step 400
400
#7DA4D3
oklch(70.8% 0.081 253.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6092CD
oklch(64.9% 0.104 253.4)
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Step 600
600
#4075B4
oklch(55.5% 0.114 254)
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Step 700
700
#31629B
oklch(49% 0.106 253.7)
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Step 800
800
#2A517D
oklch(42.8% 0.086 252.9)
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Step 900
900
#264365
oklch(37.7% 0.068 253.4)
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Step 950
950
#17273B
oklch(26.9% 0.043 254.6)
#6092CD 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) | #7A95D0 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C8ACC | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #229FA7 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6092CD
#6092CD
oklch(64.9% 0.104 253.4)
- #B58540
#B58540
oklch(65% 0.104 74)
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 #6092CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.028
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.046
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.048
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.054
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.055
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.056
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.057
Use #6092CD 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.