#6496CF#6496CF

#6496CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.101 H 252.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6496CF
RGB	rgb(100, 150, 207)
HSL	hsl(212, 53%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(212, 52%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 27.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.80, -0.67, -34.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.80, 34.40, 268.89°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% -0.0303 -0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.101 252.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4205, 29.0249, 63.1768)
Luminance	0.2903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6496CF #CF9D64

analogous

#64CBCF #6496CF #6864CF

triadic

#6496CF #CF6496 #96CF64

tetradic

#6496CF #CF64CB #CF9D64 #64CF68

square

#6496CF #CF64CB #CF9D64 #64CF68

split-complementary

#6496CF #CF6864 #CBCF64

monochromatic

#2C598D #3A77BC #6496CF #93B6DD #C1D5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#6496CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#6496CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6496CF

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6496CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6496CF	1.00	3.09	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F99D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728ECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CA3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6496cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 150, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.101 252.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96b4de',
    500: '#6496cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6496cf;
$custom-light: #96b4de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6496cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.963,
    "s": 52.709,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66128,
    "c": 0.10107,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6496CF

secondary

#DCC9B3

accent

#7825C0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #6496CF

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

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