#6592AD
Closest named color: Blue Grey (#758DA3). oklch(63.8% 0.064 235.5), rgb(101, 146, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#6592AD is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 235°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blue Grey (#758DA3), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blue Grey (#758DA3) |
| Black text | 6.26:1 |
| White text | 3.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6592AD |
| RGB | rgb(101, 146, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 31%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.8% 0.064 235.5) |
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 #6592AD | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6592AD | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6592AD text on white | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6592AD text on black | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -40.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EBEF
oklch(93.6% 0.009 232.4)
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Step 200
200
#CFDBE3
oklch(88.5% 0.017 236.7)
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Step 300
300
#AEC4D2
oklch(80.8% 0.031 235.7)
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Step 400
400
#83A6BC
oklch(70.7% 0.05 236)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6592AD
oklch(63.8% 0.064 235.5)
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Step 600
600
#497A96
oklch(55.6% 0.069 234.9)
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Step 700
700
#3A6780
oklch(49.2% 0.064 234.4)
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Step 800
800
#305468
oklch(42.7% 0.053 234.2)
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Step 900
900
#2B4555
oklch(37.6% 0.042 236.5)
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Step 950
950
#1A2932
oklch(27.2% 0.026 235.4)
#6592AD 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) | #8691AE | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C89AD | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #49999B | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6592AD
#6592AD
oklch(63.8% 0.064 235.5)
- #AA8266
#AA8266
oklch(63.8% 0.064 56.3)
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 #6592AD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.023
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.024
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.031
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.039
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.044
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.046
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.046
Use #6592AD 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.