#6294DA Color
#6294DA is rgb(98, 148, 218) in RGB, hsl(215, 62%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 32%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is United Nations Blue (#5B92E5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6294DArgb(98, 148, 218)hsl(215, 62%, 62%)hsv(215, 55%, 85%)cmyk(55%, 32%, 0%, 15%)oklch(66.1% 0.118 257)lab(60.07% -1.73 -41.54)lch(60.07% 41.57 267.62)What #6294DA 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 #6294DA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6294DA Channel Values
How #6294DA 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 148 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 62% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 55% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.1:1 vs white · 6.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6294DA 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 #6294DA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6294DA; 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 #6294DA
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 #6294DA 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.
#6294DA#8D8DDA#7E90DA#8686DB#798CDA#4B9F9F#559BBA#929292Using #6294DA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6294da: #6294DA;background-color: #6294DA;colors: { 'color-6294da': '#6294DA' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.580, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_6294da">#6294DA</color>fill="#6294DA"More Blue Colors
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#6294DA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6294DA?
#6294DA is a light blue — rgb(98, 148, 218) in RGB and hsl(215, 62%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5B92E5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.25.
What is the RGB value of #6294DA?
#6294DA is rgb(98, 148, 218) — red 98, green 148, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6294DA?
#6294DA converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 32%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6294DA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6294DA scores 3.1:1 against white and 6.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6294DA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6294DA 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 9.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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