#6789CA

Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(63.2% 0.106 262.6), rgb(103, 137, 202).

Black text reads best on this color (6.00:1).

About this color

#6789CA is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.00:1.

Hue family	Blues
Lightness	medium-light (63%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.106)
Temperature	cool
Nearest name	Faded Blue (#658CBB)
Black text	6.00:1
White text	3.49:1

Values

HEX	#6789CA
RGB	rgb(103, 137, 202)
HSL	hsl(219, 48%, 60%)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.106 262.6)

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 #6789CA	3.49:1	AA large text	Lc -67.9	Content text, not long reading
Black text on #6789CA	6.00:1	AA	Lc 41.7	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#6789CA text on white	3.49:1	AA large text	Lc 62.4	Content text, not long reading
#6789CA text on black	6.00:1	AA	Lc -39.3	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.

Step 50
50

#F3F5FA

oklch(97% 0.007 268.5)
Step 100
100

#E5EAF4

oklch(93.6% 0.015 264.5)
Step 200
200

#CFDAED

oklch(88.6% 0.029 261.5)
Step 300
300

#AFC1E3

oklch(80.9% 0.052 263.1)
Step 400
400

#85A1D5

oklch(70.7% 0.083 262.5)
Step 500
500 (this color)

#6789CA

oklch(63.2% 0.106 262.6)
Step 600
600

#4E72B6

oklch(55.7% 0.114 262.2)
Step 700
700

#3F5F9D

oklch(49.1% 0.107 262.5)
Step 800
800

#344E7F

oklch(42.8% 0.088 262.1)
Step 900
900

#2D4166

oklch(37.7% 0.069 262)
Step 950
950

#1B263C

oklch(27% 0.044 263.4)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#6789CA 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)	#708ECD	0.019
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#6585C9	0.011
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#3C97A0	0.095
Achromatopsia (no color)	#898989	0.106