#6389F2 Color
#6389F2 is rgb(99, 137, 242) in RGB, hsl(224, 85%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 43%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6389F2rgb(99, 137, 242)hsl(224, 85%, 67%)hsv(224, 59%, 95%)cmyk(59%, 43%, 0%, 5%)oklch(65.2% 0.162 266.9)lab(58.12% 10.72 -57.86)lch(58.12% 58.85 280.50)What #6389F2 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 #6389F2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6389F2 Channel Values
How #6389F2 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 137 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 224° · S 85% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 224° · S 59% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.29:1 vs white · 6.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6389F2 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 #6389F2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6389F2; 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 #6389F2
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 #6389F2 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.
#6389F2#8383F2#7886F2#7E7EF2#7483F2#3B9C9C#4E95C4#8E8E8EUsing #6389F2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6389f2: #6389F2;background-color: #6389F2;colors: { 'color-6389f2': '#6389F2' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.537, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_6389f2">#6389F2</color>fill="#6389F2"More Blue Colors
#6389F2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6389F2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6389F2?
#6389F2 is a light blue — rgb(99, 137, 242) in RGB and hsl(224, 85%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.62.
What is the RGB value of #6389F2?
#6389F2 is rgb(99, 137, 242) — red 99, green 137, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6389F2?
#6389F2 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 43%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6389F2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6389F2 scores 3.29:1 against white and 6.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6389F2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6389F2 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 11.29, which is visibly different.
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