#6584BA
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(61.2% 0.09 261.1), rgb(101, 132, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#6584BA is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 261°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 5.56:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6584BA |
| RGB | rgb(101, 132, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 38%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.09 261.1) |
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 #6584BA | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6584BA | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6584BA text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6584BA text on black | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -36.5 | 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
#F3F6F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 200
200
#D0DAEA
oklch(88.6% 0.025 259.8)
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Step 300
300
#B1C1DE
oklch(80.8% 0.045 262.4)
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Step 400
400
#88A1CD
oklch(70.6% 0.071 261.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6584BA
oklch(61.2% 0.09 261.1)
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Step 600
600
#5273AC
oklch(55.6% 0.097 260.9)
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Step 700
700
#436094
oklch(49.1% 0.091 261.4)
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Step 800
800
#374F78
oklch(42.8% 0.075 260.7)
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Step 900
900
#304261
oklch(37.8% 0.058 260.9)
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Step 950
950
#1C2739
oklch(27.1% 0.037 260)
#6584BA 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) | #7088BC | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6780B9 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #449097 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6584BA
#6584BA
oklch(61.2% 0.09 261.1)
- #9F7E40
#9F7E40
oklch(61.2% 0.09 81.5)
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 #6584BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.022
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.026
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.027
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.031
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.036
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.048
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.054
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.055
Use #6584BA 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.