#6496BB#6496BB

#6496BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.077 H 241.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6496BB
RGB	rgb(100, 150, 187)
HSL	hsl(206, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(206, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 19.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.99, -6.62, -24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.99, 25.30, 254.83°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% -0.0369 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.077 241.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1284, 28.1081, 51.1053)
Luminance	0.2811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6496BB #BB8964

analogous

#64BBB5 #6496BB #646BBB

triadic

#6496BB #BB6496 #96BB64

tetradic

#6496BB #B564BB #BB8964 #6BBB64

square

#6496BB #B564BB #BB8964 #6BBB64

split-complementary

#6496BB #BB646B #BBB564

monochromatic

#325772 #45779D #6496BB #8FB3CE #B9D0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#6496BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#6496BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6496BB

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6496BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6496BB	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8696BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E9FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6496bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 150, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.077 241.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94b4cf',
    500: '#6496bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6496bb;
$custom-light: #94b4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6496bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.517,
    "s": 39.013,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65214,
    "c": 0.0772,
    "h": 241.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6496BB

secondary

#CFBBAB

accent

#8B59CF

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #6496BB

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

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