#6E76FD
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(63% 0.197 276.6), rgb(110, 118, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.67:1).
About this color
#6E76FD is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.197 and its hue 277°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.67:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.197) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.67:1 |
| White text | 3.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6E76FD |
| RGB | rgb(110, 118, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 97%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.197 276.6) |
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 #6E76FD | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6E76FD | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6E76FD text on white | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6E76FD text on black | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc -37.4 | 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
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 274.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFD7FD
oklch(88.5% 0.053 275.9)
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Step 300
300
#B0BBFF
oklch(80.8% 0.097 276.9)
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Step 400
400
#8995FF
oklch(70.7% 0.154 276.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6E76FD
oklch(63% 0.197 276.6)
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Step 600
600
#595AED
oklch(55.5% 0.216 276.5)
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Step 700
700
#4A49CE
oklch(49.1% 0.199 276.5)
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Step 800
800
#3C3DA6
oklch(42.6% 0.165 276.4)
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Step 900
900
#333684
oklch(37.8% 0.128 276.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D204D
oklch(26.9% 0.082 276.5)
#6E76FD 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) | #1E8BFF | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #007FFA | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1295AE | 0.173 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6E76FD
#6E76FD
oklch(63% 0.197 276.6)
- #A08800
#A08800
oklch(63% 0.13 96.6)
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 #6E76FD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6E76FD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.013
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.040
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.056
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.056
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.064
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.067
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.073
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.078
Use #6E76FD 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.