#6F7DFB Color
#6F7DFB is rgb(111, 125, 251) in RGB, hsl(234, 95%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 50%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Blue (#4169E1), visibly different at ΔE 10.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6F7DFBrgb(111, 125, 251)hsl(234, 95%, 71%)hsv(234, 56%, 98%)cmyk(56%, 50%, 0%, 2%)oklch(64.2% 0.186 275.1)lab(56.17% 22.48 -65.88)lch(56.17% 69.61 288.84)What #6F7DFB 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 #6F7DFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6F7DFB Channel Values
How #6F7DFB 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 111 · G 125 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 234° · S 95% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 234° · S 56% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.5:1 vs white · 6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6F7DFB 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 #6F7DFB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6F7DFB; 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 #6F7DFB
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 #6F7DFB 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.
#6F7DFB#7B7BFB#767CFB#7979FB#757AFB#479595#598CC6#898989Using #6F7DFB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6f7dfb: #6F7DFB;background-color: #6F7DFB;colors: { 'color-6f7dfb': '#6F7DFB' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.490, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_6f7dfb">#6F7DFB</color>fill="#6F7DFB"More Blue Colors
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#6F7DFB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6F7DFB?
#6F7DFB is a light blue — rgb(111, 125, 251) in RGB and hsl(234, 95%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169E1), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.51.
What is the RGB value of #6F7DFB?
#6F7DFB is rgb(111, 125, 251) — red 111, green 125, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6F7DFB?
#6F7DFB converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 50%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6F7DFB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6F7DFB scores 3.5:1 against white and 6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6F7DFB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6F7DFB 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 10.51, which is visibly different.
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