#6E7AF2 Hex Color

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The hex code #6e7af2 describes a saturated, high-energy indigo that commands attention immediately. As a bright accent color, it works best in small doses to highlight key interface elements. Because black text offers strong 5.7:1 contrast against this hue, it remains readable for UI text. Avoid muddying this shade by learning how to make gray if you need a balanced neutral to pair with it.

Questions about #6e7af2

What is #6e7af2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6e7af2 is rgb(110, 122, 242), in HSL hsl(235, 84%, 69%) and in CMYK 55%, 50%, 0%, 5%.
How should I use #6e7af2 in UI design projects?
Because #6e7af2 is a high-intensity indigo, use it sparingly as an accent color for calls-to-action, active states, or notification badges. It creates strong visual interest without overwhelming the user when balanced by plenty of neutral white space.
Is #6e7af2 readable on white or black?
#6e7af2 has a 3.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.72:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.