#6495FA#6495FA

#6495FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.159 H 263.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6495FA
RGB	rgb(100, 149, 250)
HSL	hsl(220, 94%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(220, 60%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 40.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, 13.54, -55.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 57.02, 283.74°)
OKLab	oklab(68.2% -0.0186 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(68.2% 0.159 263.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.2523, 31.1034, 94.6752)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6495FA #FAC964

analogous

#64E0FA #6495FA #7E64FA

triadic

#6495FA #FA6495 #95FA64

tetradic

#6495FA #FA64E0 #FAC964 #64FA7E

square

#6495FA #FA64E0 #FAC964 #64FA7E

split-complementary

#6495FA #FA7E64 #E0FA64

monochromatic

#074DDC #296CF8 #6495FA #9FBEFC #DBE6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#6495FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#6495FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6495FA

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6495FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6495FA	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#699FFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5391F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6495fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 149, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.159 263.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cb3fc',
    500: '#6495fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6495fa;
$custom-light: #9cb3fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6495fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.4,
    "s": 93.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68198,
    "c": 0.15865,
    "h": 263.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6495FA

secondary

#F3E5C7

accent

#9B00E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F4F6FF

border

#CED0D7

text

#0F1117

muted

#7F8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #6495FA

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

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