#6190CA
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(64.4% 0.101 254.3), rgb(97, 144, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.35:1).
About this color
#6190CA is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 254°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.35:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 6.35:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6190CA |
| RGB | rgb(97, 144, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 50%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.101 254.3) |
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 #6190CA | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6190CA | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc 43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6190CA text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6190CA text on black | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc -41.4 | 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
#ABC3E1
oklch(80.9% 0.05 254.1)
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Step 400
400
#7EA3D2
oklch(70.6% 0.08 254.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6190CA
oklch(64.4% 0.101 254.3)
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Step 600
600
#4375B2
oklch(55.6% 0.11 254.4)
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Step 700
700
#346299
oklch(49% 0.102 254.1)
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Step 800
800
#2C507C
oklch(42.6% 0.085 254.4)
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Step 900
900
#284364
oklch(37.8% 0.066 254.2)
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Step 950
950
#18273B
oklch(27% 0.043 255.9)
#6190CA 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) | #7993CD | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C89C9 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A9DA4 | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6190CA
#6190CA
oklch(64.4% 0.101 254.3)
- #B28441
#B28441
oklch(64.5% 0.101 74.5)
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 #6190CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.023
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.049
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.050
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.052
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.052
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.053
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.056
Use #6190CA 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.