#6496E9#6496E9

#6496E9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.135 H 260.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6496E9
RGB	rgb(100, 150, 233)
HSL	hsl(217, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(217, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 35.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, 7.47, -46.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 47.56, 279.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.46% -0.0233 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(67.46% 0.135 260.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.8648, 30.4026, 81.3168)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6496E9 #E9B764

analogous

#64D8E9 #6496E9 #7564E9

triadic

#6496E9 #E96496 #96E964

tetradic

#6496E9 #E964D8 #E9B764 #64E975

square

#6496E9 #E964D8 #E9B764 #64E975

split-complementary

#6496E9 #E97564 #D8E964

monochromatic

#1A56B8 #2E72E1 #6496E9 #9ABAF1 #CFDFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#6496E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#6496E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6496E9

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6496E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6496E9	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749DEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6390E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6496e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 150, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.135 260.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99b4f0',
    500: '#6496e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6496e9;
$custom-light: #99b4f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6496e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.444,
    "s": 75.141,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67455,
    "c": 0.13496,
    "h": 260.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6496E9

secondary

#EBDABE

accent

#8C0ED7

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0F1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #6496E9

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

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