#6F82FD
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(65.2% 0.182 273.7), rgb(111, 130, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.28:1).
About this color
#6F82FD is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 274°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.28:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 6.28:1 |
| White text | 3.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F82FD |
| RGB | rgb(111, 130, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 97%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.182 273.7) |
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 #6F82FD | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6F82FD | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6F82FD text on white | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6F82FD text on black | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc -41.1 | 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
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FC
oklch(93.6% 0.026 274.1)
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Step 200
200
#CED8FB
oklch(88.6% 0.049 272.8)
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Step 300
300
#AEBDFB
oklch(80.9% 0.089 273.7)
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Step 400
400
#8598F9
oklch(70.7% 0.143 273.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6F82FD
oklch(65.2% 0.182 273.7)
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Step 600
600
#5361E4
oklch(55.6% 0.197 273.5)
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Step 700
700
#444FC6
oklch(49.1% 0.183 273.5)
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Step 800
800
#3841A0
oklch(42.6% 0.152 273.9)
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Step 900
900
#2F397F
oklch(37.7% 0.118 273.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B224B
oklch(27% 0.076 273)
#6F82FD 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) | #4493FF | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D87FA | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #149EB3 | 0.163 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F82FD
#6F82FD
oklch(65.2% 0.182 273.7)
- #AB8D00
#AB8D00
oklch(65.2% 0.134 93.7)
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 #6F82FD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6F82FD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.025
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.036
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.042
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.043
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.058
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.063
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.064
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.064
Use #6F82FD 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.