#6670DC
Closest named color: Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). oklch(59.1% 0.163 276.2), rgb(102, 112, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.91:1).
About this color
#6670DC is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.91:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1) |
| Black text | 4.91:1 |
| White text | 4.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6670DC |
| RGB | rgb(102, 112, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 63%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.163 276.2) |
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 #6670DC | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6670DC | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6670DC text on white | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6670DC text on black | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc -32.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 273.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6E9F8
oklch(93.6% 0.02 276.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1D7F5
oklch(88.4% 0.042 276.6)
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Step 300
300
#B3BDF0
oklch(80.8% 0.073 276)
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Step 400
400
#8D9AE9
oklch(70.8% 0.116 275.9)
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Step 500
500
#737EE2
oklch(63.1% 0.149 276.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6670DC
oklch(59.1% 0.163 276.2)
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Step 700
700
#4D53B4
oklch(49% 0.151 276.6)
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Step 800
800
#3F4592
oklch(42.8% 0.125 276.4)
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Step 900
900
#353B74
oklch(37.8% 0.096 276.2)
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Step 950
950
#1F2344
oklch(27.1% 0.061 276.3)
#6670DC 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) | #3B7FE0 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C76DA | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D889C | 0.142 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6670DC
#6670DC
oklch(59.1% 0.163 276.2)
- #937C00
#937C00
oklch(59% 0.121 96)
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 #6670DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.043
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.045
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.045
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.050
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.054
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.055
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.062
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.067
Use #6670DC 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.