#6675DD
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(60.1% 0.157 274.5), rgb(102, 117, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.15:1).
About this color
#6675DD is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 274°. 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 5.15:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.15:1 |
| White text | 4.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6675DD |
| RGB | rgb(102, 117, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 64%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.1% 0.157 274.5) |
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 #6675DD | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6675DD | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc 36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6675DD text on white | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6675DD text on black | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc -33.9 | 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
#E5E9F9
oklch(93.6% 0.022 274.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0D8F6
oklch(88.6% 0.042 273.7)
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Step 300
300
#B1BDF3
oklch(80.8% 0.078 274.8)
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Step 400
400
#8A9AED
oklch(70.8% 0.123 274.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6675DD
oklch(60.1% 0.157 274.5)
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Step 600
600
#5865D5
oklch(55.6% 0.171 274.5)
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Step 700
700
#4953B9
oklch(49.1% 0.159 274.7)
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Step 800
800
#3B4596
oklch(42.8% 0.132 274.1)
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Step 900
900
#323B77
oklch(37.8% 0.102 274.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D2346
oklch(27.1% 0.065 273.9)
#6675DD 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) | #4583E1 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3679DB | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B8C9E | 0.140 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6675DD
#6675DD
oklch(60.1% 0.157 274.5)
- #987E00
#987E00
oklch(60% 0.123 94.4)
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 #6675DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.040
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.049
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.050
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.055
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.057
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.066
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.066
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.067
Use #6675DD 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.