#6A92BF
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(64.8% 0.081 252), rgb(106, 146, 191).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.47:1).
About this color
#6A92BF is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.47:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 6.47:1 |
| White text | 3.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6A92BF |
| RGB | rgb(106, 146, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 40%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.8% 0.081 252) |
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 #6A92BF | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6A92BF | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6A92BF text on white | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6A92BF text on black | 6.47:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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
#F3F6F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF1
oklch(93.5% 0.011 252.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDAE8
oklch(88.4% 0.023 254.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFC3DA
oklch(80.9% 0.039 252)
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Step 400
400
#84A4C8
oklch(70.8% 0.064 251.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6A92BF
oklch(64.8% 0.081 252)
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Step 600
600
#4C76A5
oklch(55.5% 0.087 252.2)
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Step 700
700
#3D638E
oklch(49.1% 0.082 252.5)
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Step 800
800
#325173
oklch(42.7% 0.068 251.8)
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Step 900
900
#2C435D
oklch(37.6% 0.053 252.2)
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Step 950
950
#1A2836
oklch(27.1% 0.032 249.1)
#6A92BF 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) | #8194C1 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #768BBE | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #499CA1 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6A92BF
#6A92BF
oklch(64.8% 0.081 252)
- #AE8756
#AE8756
oklch(65% 0.081 71.9)
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 #6A92BF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.018
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.034
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.045
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.051
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.053
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.057
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.057
Use #6A92BF 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.