#6496E8#6496E8

#6496E8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.134 H 259.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6496E8
RGB	rgb(100, 150, 232)
HSL	hsl(217, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(217, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 35.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.95, 7.15, -46.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.95, 47.04, 278.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.4% -0.0235 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.134 259.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7223, 30.3457, 80.5666)
Luminance	0.3035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6496E8 #E8B664

analogous

#64D8E8 #6496E8 #7464E8

triadic

#6496E8 #E86496 #96E864

tetradic

#6496E8 #E864D8 #E8B664 #64E874

square

#6496E8 #E864D8 #E8B664 #64E874

split-complementary

#6496E8 #E87464 #D8E864

monochromatic

#1B56B7 #2F72E0 #6496E8 #99BAF0 #CFDEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#6496E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#6496E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6496E8

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6496E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6496E8	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6390E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6496e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 150, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.134 259.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99b4ef',
    500: '#6496e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6496e8;
$custom-light: #99b4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6496e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.273,
    "s": 74.157,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67401,
    "c": 0.13364,
    "h": 259.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6496E8

secondary

#EAD9BE

accent

#8B0FD6

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0F1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #6496E8

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

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