#6266D0 Color
#6266D0 is rgb(98, 102, 208) in RGB, hsl(238, 54%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 51%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Savoy Blue (#4B61D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6266D0rgb(98, 102, 208)hsl(238, 54%, 60%)hsv(238, 53%, 82%)cmyk(53%, 51%, 0%, 18%)oklch(56.1% 0.16 278.3)lab(47.06% 21.50 -56.48)lch(47.06% 60.43 290.85)What #6266D0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #6266D0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6266D0 Channel Values
How #6266D0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 98 · G 102 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 238° · S 54% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 238° · S 53% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.85:1 vs white · 4.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6266D0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #6266D0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6266D0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #6266D0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #6266D0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#6266D0#6565D0#6466D0#6565D0#6465D0#457A7A#5273A4#717171Using #6266D0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6266d0: #6266D0;background-color: #6266D0;colors: { 'color-6266d0': '#6266D0' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.400, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_6266d0">#6266D0</color>fill="#6266D0"More Blue Colors
#6266D0 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6266D0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6266D0?
#6266D0 is a light blue — rgb(98, 102, 208) in RGB and hsl(238, 54%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Savoy Blue (#4B61D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.23.
What is the RGB value of #6266D0?
#6266D0 is rgb(98, 102, 208) — red 98, green 102, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6266D0?
#6266D0 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 51%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6266D0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6266D0 scores 4.85:1 against white and 4.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6266D0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6266D0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 8.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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