#6670E0
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(59.4% 0.168 276.2), rgb(102, 112, 224).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.95:1).
About this color
#6670E0 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.95:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 4.95:1 |
| White text | 4.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6670E0 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 112, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 66%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.168 276.2) |
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 #6670E0 | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6670E0 | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6670E0 text on white | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6670E0 text on black | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc -32.7 | 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
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9FA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 275.4)
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Step 200
200
#D0D7F8
oklch(88.4% 0.046 276)
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Step 300
300
#B2BDF6
oklch(81% 0.082 275.9)
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Step 400
400
#8B98F2
oklch(70.7% 0.132 276.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6670E0
oklch(59.4% 0.168 276.2)
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Step 600
600
#5B62DB
oklch(55.7% 0.182 276.3)
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Step 700
700
#4B50BE
oklch(49.1% 0.169 276.2)
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Step 800
800
#3D429A
oklch(42.7% 0.141 276.2)
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Step 900
900
#34397A
oklch(37.7% 0.109 276.5)
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Step 950
950
#1E2248
oklch(27% 0.07 276.2)
#6670E0 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) | #3780E4 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2576DE | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #28899D | 0.148 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6670E0
#6670E0
oklch(59.4% 0.168 276.2)
- #947D00
#947D00
oklch(59.3% 0.122 96.1)
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 #6670E0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.040
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.041
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.045
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.050
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.056
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.057
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.060
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.064
Use #6670E0 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.