#6B7EFA Color
#6B7EFA is rgb(107, 126, 250) in RGB, hsl(232, 93%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 50%, 0%, 2%) 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 9.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B7EFArgb(107, 126, 250)hsl(232, 93%, 70%)hsv(232, 57%, 98%)cmyk(57%, 50%, 0%, 2%)oklch(64% 0.184 273.5)lab(56.11% 20.76 -65.45)lch(56.11% 68.66 287.60)What #6B7EFA 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 #6B7EFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B7EFA Channel Values
How #6B7EFA 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 107 · G 126 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 232° · S 93% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 232° · S 57% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.51:1 vs white · 5.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B7EFA 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 #6B7EFA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B7EFA; 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 #6B7EFA
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 #6B7EFA 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b7efa: #6B7EFA;background-color: #6B7EFA;colors: { 'color-6b7efa': '#6B7EFA' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.494, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_6b7efa">#6B7EFA</color>fill="#6B7EFA"More Blue Colors
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#6B7EFA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B7EFA?
#6B7EFA is a light blue — rgb(107, 126, 250) in RGB and hsl(232, 93%, 70%) 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 9.85.
What is the RGB value of #6B7EFA?
#6B7EFA is rgb(107, 126, 250) — red 107, green 126, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B7EFA?
#6B7EFA converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 50%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B7EFA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6B7EFA scores 3.51:1 against white and 5.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B7EFA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B7EFA 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 9.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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