#6491CF#6491CF
#6491CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.106 H 256.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6491CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(100, 145, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 53%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 52%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.7%, 30%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.40, 2.21, -36.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.40, 36.65, 273.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.03% -0.0245 -0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.03% 0.106 256.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6396, 27.4631, 62.9165) |
| Luminance | 0.2747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 2.82
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.25
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.87
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 4.48
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 5.83
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6491CF #CFA264
analogous
#64C7CF #6491CF #6C64CF
triadic
#6491CF #CF6491 #91CF64
tetradic
#6491CF #CF64C7 #CFA264 #64CF6C
square
#6491CF #CF64C7 #CFA264 #64CF6C
split-complementary
#6491CF #CF6C64 #C7CF64
monochromatic
#2C558D #3A71BC #6491CF #93B2DD #C1D3EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#6491CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#6491CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6491CF
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6491CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6491CF | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7995D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B8ACE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2D9FA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6491cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 145, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.106 256.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96b1de',
500: '#6491cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6491cf; $custom-light: #96b1de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6491cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 100,
"g": 145,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.766,
"s": 52.709,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65029,
"c": 0.10565,
"h": 256.6
},
"luminance": 0.27465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6491CF
secondary
#DCCBB3
accent
#7F25C0
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F2F4FB
border
#CCCED4
text
#0E1015
muted
#7E7F83