#6375EE Color
#6375EE is rgb(99, 117, 238) in RGB, hsl(232, 80%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 51%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Blue (#4169E1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6375EErgb(99, 117, 238)hsl(232, 80%, 66%)hsv(232, 58%, 93%)cmyk(58%, 51%, 0%, 7%)oklch(61% 0.181 273.4)lab(52.63% 20.96 -64.42)lch(52.63% 67.75 288.02)What #6375EE 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 #6375EE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6375EE Channel Values
How #6375EE 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 99 · G 117 · B 238 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 232° · S 80% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 232° · S 58% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.96:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6375EE 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 #6375EE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6375EE; 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 #6375EE
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 #6375EE 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.
#6375EE#7272EE#6C73EE#6F6FEE#6B72EE#378C8C#4C84BC#808080Using #6375EE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6375ee: #6375EE;background-color: #6375EE;colors: { 'color-6375ee': '#6375EE' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.459, blue: 0.933)<color name="color_6375ee">#6375EE</color>fill="#6375EE"More Blue Colors
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#6375EE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6375EE?
#6375EE is a light blue — rgb(99, 117, 238) in RGB and hsl(232, 80%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169E1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.01.
What is the RGB value of #6375EE?
#6375EE is rgb(99, 117, 238) — red 99, green 117, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6375EE?
#6375EE converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 51%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6375EE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6375EE scores 3.96:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6375EE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6375EE 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 7.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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