#6495CF#6495CF

#6495CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.102 H 253.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6495CF
RGB	rgb(100, 149, 207)
HSL	hsl(213, 53%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(213, 52%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 28%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, -0.10, -34.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 34.83, 269.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% -0.0292 -0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.102 253.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.2616, 28.7071, 63.1238)
Luminance	0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6495CF #CF9E64

analogous

#64CBCF #6495CF #6864CF

triadic

#6495CF #CF6495 #95CF64

tetradic

#6495CF #CF64CB #CF9E64 #64CF68

square

#6495CF #CF64CB #CF9E64 #64CF68

split-complementary

#6495CF #CF6864 #CBCF64

monochromatic

#2C588D #3A75BC #6495CF #93B5DD #C1D5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#6495CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#6495CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6495CF

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6495CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6495CF	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E98D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708DCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CA2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6495cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 149, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.102 253.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96b3de',
    500: '#6495cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6495cf;
$custom-light: #96b3de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6495cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.523,
    "s": 52.709,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65907,
    "c": 0.10194,
    "h": 253.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6495CF

secondary

#DCC9B3

accent

#7925C0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #6495CF

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

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