#6282F6
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(64% 0.176 269.3), rgb(98, 130, 246).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#6282F6 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 269°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 6.04:1 |
| White text | 3.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6282F6 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 130, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 89%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64% 0.176 269.3) |
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 #6282F6 | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6282F6 | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6282F6 text on white | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6282F6 text on black | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -39.7 | 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
#F2F5FE
oklch(97% 0.012 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAFB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 267.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCD8FA
oklch(88.4% 0.049 270)
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Step 300
300
#AABFF9
oklch(80.9% 0.086 269)
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Step 400
400
#7E9BF6
oklch(70.7% 0.137 269.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6282F6
oklch(64% 0.176 269.3)
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Step 600
600
#4865E1
oklch(55.5% 0.191 269.3)
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Step 700
700
#3A53C4
oklch(49.1% 0.178 269.3)
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Step 800
800
#30459E
oklch(42.8% 0.147 269.2)
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Step 900
900
#2A3B7E
oklch(37.8% 0.115 269.5)
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Step 950
950
#18234A
oklch(27% 0.074 269.2)
#6282F6 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) | #4890FA | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E83F4 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009CB0 | 0.152 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6282F6
#6282F6
oklch(64% 0.176 269.3)
- #AC8700
#AC8700
oklch(64% 0.131 89.2)
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 #6282F6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6282F6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.023
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.026
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.051
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.054
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.054
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.054
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.057
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.059
Use #6282F6 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.