#6490CB#6490CB

#6490CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.101 H 256.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6490CB
RGB	rgb(100, 144, 203)
HSL	hsl(214, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(214, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 29.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.94, 1.57, -35.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.94, 35.09, 272.56°)
OKLab	oklab(64.61% -0.0245 -0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(64.61% 0.101 256)
XYZ	xyz(26.0046, 26.9657, 60.3229)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6490CB #CB9F64

analogous

#64C3CB #6490CB #6C64CB

triadic

#6490CB #CB6490 #90CB64

tetradic

#6490CB #CB64C3 #CB9F64 #64CB6C

square

#6490CB #CB64C3 #CB9F64 #64CB6C

split-complementary

#6490CB #CB6C64 #C3CB64

monochromatic

#2D5487 #3D70B5 #6490CB #92B1DA #C0D2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#6490CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#6490CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6490CB

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6490CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6490CB	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7993CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C89CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#329DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6490cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 144, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.101 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96b0db',
    500: '#6490cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6490cb;
$custom-light: #96b0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6490cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.369,
    "s": 49.758,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64612,
    "c": 0.10134,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.26968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6490CB

secondary

#D9C8B1

accent

#9E4FD9

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F2F4FB

border

#CCCED4

text

#0E1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6490CB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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