#6571D2
Closest named color: Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). oklch(58.6% 0.148 275.6), rgb(101, 113, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.84:1).
About this color
#6571D2 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.84:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1) |
| Black text | 4.84:1 |
| White text | 4.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6571D2 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 113, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 55%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.148 275.6) |
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 #6571D2 | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6571D2 | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc 34.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6571D2 text on white | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6571D2 text on black | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc -31.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6E9F7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 276.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2D8F2
oklch(88.6% 0.036 275.3)
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Step 300
300
#B4BEEC
oklch(80.9% 0.066 275.3)
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Step 400
400
#8E9BE3
oklch(70.8% 0.106 275.5)
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Step 500
500
#7380DB
oklch(63% 0.137 275.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6571D2
oklch(58.6% 0.148 275.6)
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Step 700
700
#4D56AD
oklch(49.1% 0.137 275.7)
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Step 800
800
#3F478C
oklch(42.8% 0.113 275.6)
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Step 900
900
#353C70
oklch(37.7% 0.089 275.5)
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Step 950
950
#1F2342
oklch(26.9% 0.058 276.3)
#6571D2 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) | #467ED6 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A75D0 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #358697 | 0.131 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6571D2
#6571D2
oklch(58.6% 0.148 275.6)
- #927A00
#927A00
oklch(58.5% 0.12 95.2)
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 #6571D2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.044
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.055
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.056
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.056
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.058
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.058
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.061
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.064
Use #6571D2 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.