Royal Blue (6B8EE6) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Royal Blue"

Blue · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Royal Blue pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #6B8EE6

RGB rgb(107, 142, 230)

HSL hsl(223°, 71%, 66%)

CMYK C:53% M:38% Y:0% K:10%

Luminance 0.2863

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.16:1

Aa — #6B8EE6

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.64:1

Aa — #6B8EE6

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#6B8EE6 #E6C36B

Analogous

#6BCBE6 #6B8EE6 #856BE6

Triadic

#6B8EE6 #E66B8E #8EE66B

Split-comp.

#6B8EE6 #E6856B #CBE66B

Tetradic

#6B8EE6 #E66BCB #E6C36B #6BE685

Monochromatic

#1A316B #2E56BD #7391DD #9CB2E7 #DAE2F6

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