#6496DD#6496DD

#6496DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.119 H 257.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6496DD
RGB	rgb(100, 150, 221)
HSL	hsl(215, 64%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(215, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 32.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, 3.66, -41.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 41.38, 275.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% -0.0263 -0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.119 257.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2085, 29.7401, 72.5938)
Luminance	0.2974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6496DD #DDAB64

analogous

#64D2DD #6496DD #6F64DD

triadic

#6496DD #DD6496 #96DD64

tetradic

#6496DD #DD64D2 #DDAB64 #64DD6F

square

#6496DD #DD64D2 #DDAB64 #64DD6F

split-complementary

#6496DD #DD6F64 #D2DD64

monochromatic

#2458A3 #3274D2 #6496DD #96B8E8 #C8DAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#6496DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#6496DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6496DD

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6496DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6496DD	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A8FDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15A6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6496dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 150, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.119 257.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98b4e8',
    500: '#6496dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6496dd;
$custom-light: #98b4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6496dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.207,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66823,
    "c": 0.11914,
    "h": 257.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6496DD

secondary

#E4D2B9

accent

#821ACC

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #6496DD

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

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