#6496BC#6496BC

#6496BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.078 H 242.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6496BC
RGB	rgb(100, 150, 188)
HSL	hsl(206, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(206, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 20.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.02, -6.33, -24.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.02, 25.71, 255.75°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% -0.0365 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.078 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.2358, 28.1511, 51.6711)
Luminance	0.2815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6496BC #BC8A64

analogous

#64BCB6 #6496BC #646ABC

triadic

#6496BC #BC6496 #96BC64

tetradic

#6496BC #B664BC #BC8A64 #6ABC64

square

#6496BC #B664BC #BC8A64 #6ABC64

split-complementary

#6496BC #BC646A #BCB664

monochromatic

#325774 #44789E #6496BC #8FB3CE #B9D0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#6496BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#6496BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6496BC

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6496BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6496BC	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8696BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D9FA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6496bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 150, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.078 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95b4d0',
    500: '#6496bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6496bc;
$custom-light: #95b4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6496bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.909,
    "s": 39.64,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65258,
    "c": 0.07831,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6496BC

secondary

#D0BBAC

accent

#8C58D0

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #6496BC

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

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