#6496BF#6496BF

#6496BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.082 H 244.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6496BF
RGB	rgb(100, 150, 191)
HSL	hsl(207, 42%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(207, 48%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 21.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.14, -5.46, -26.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.14, 26.99, 258.34°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% -0.0355 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.082 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.5626, 28.2818, 53.3920)
Luminance	0.2828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6496BF #BF8D64

analogous

#64BFBB #6496BF #6469BF

triadic

#6496BF #BF6496 #96BF64

tetradic

#6496BF #BB64BF #BF8D64 #69BF64

square

#6496BF #BB64BF #BF8D64 #69BF64

split-complementary

#6496BF #BF6469 #BFBB64

monochromatic

#315877 #4378A3 #6496BF #8FB3D1 #BBD1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#6496BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#6496BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6496BF

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6496BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6496BF	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798DBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BA0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6496bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 150, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.082 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95b4d2',
    500: '#6496bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6496bf;
$custom-light: #95b4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6496bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.033,
    "s": 41.553,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65389,
    "c": 0.08168,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6496BF

secondary

#D2BEAD

accent

#8E56D1

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #6496BF

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

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