#6095F4
Closest named color: Cornflower Blue (#6495ED). oklch(67.7% 0.152 261.2), rgb(96, 149, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.10:1).
About this color
#6095F4 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 261°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.10:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) |
| Black text | 7.10:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6095F4 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 149, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 87%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.152 261.2) |
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 #6095F4 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6095F4 | 7.10:1 | AAA | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6095F4 text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6095F4 text on black | 7.10:1 | AAA | Lc -45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 259.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBFD
oklch(93.7% 0.027 260.3)
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Step 200
200
#C6DAFD
oklch(88.5% 0.053 261.7)
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Step 300
300
#9EC1FF
oklch(80.8% 0.096 261.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6095F4
oklch(67.7% 0.152 261.2)
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Step 500
500
#4083FD
oklch(63.2% 0.195 261.2)
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Step 600
600
#1F68EC
oklch(55.5% 0.212 261.3)
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Step 700
700
#1256CD
oklch(49.1% 0.196 261.1)
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Step 800
800
#1247A6
oklch(42.7% 0.163 261.2)
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Step 900
900
#163D83
oklch(37.7% 0.126 261)
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Step 950
950
#0E244D
oklch(26.9% 0.081 261.5)
#6095F4 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) | #6C9DF8 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5790F2 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AAB9 | 0.128 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6095F4
#6095F4
oklch(67.7% 0.152 261.2)
- #C28C00
#C28C00
oklch(67.5% 0.139 81.1)
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 #6095F4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.011
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.023
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.034
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.041
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.051
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.059
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.059
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.059
Use #6095F4 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.