#6771CF
Closest named color: Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). oklch(58.5% 0.143 276.5), rgb(103, 113, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.83:1).
About this color
#6771CF is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1) |
| Black text | 4.83:1 |
| White text | 4.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6771CF |
| RGB | rgb(103, 113, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 52%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.143 276.5) |
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 #6771CF | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6771CF | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc 34.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6771CF text on white | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6771CF text on black | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc -31.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6E9F7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 276.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2D8F1
oklch(88.5% 0.035 274.9)
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Step 300
300
#B5BEEB
oklch(81% 0.064 276)
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Step 400
400
#909BE1
oklch(70.8% 0.103 276.6)
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Step 500
500
#7580D8
oklch(63% 0.132 276.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6771CF
oklch(58.5% 0.143 276.5)
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Step 700
700
#4F56AA
oklch(49.1% 0.132 276.8)
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Step 800
800
#40478A
oklch(42.7% 0.11 276.2)
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Step 900
900
#363C6E
oklch(37.7% 0.085 276.3)
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Step 950
950
#202341
oklch(27% 0.056 277.7)
#6771CF 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) | #497ED2 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F75CD | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D8596 | 0.125 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6771CF
#6771CF
oklch(58.5% 0.143 276.5)
- #917B00
#917B00
oklch(58.6% 0.121 96.5)
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 #6771CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.046
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.056
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.056
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.059
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.060
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.061
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.062
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.064
Use #6771CF 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.