#6496EB#6496EB

#6496EB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.138 H 260.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6496EB
RGB	rgb(100, 150, 235)
HSL	hsl(218, 77%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(218, 57%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 36.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, 8.11, -47.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 48.60, 279.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% -0.0228 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.138 260.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1521, 30.5176, 82.8300)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6496EB #EBB964

analogous

#64D9EB #6496EB #7564EB

triadic

#6496EB #EB6496 #96EB64

tetradic

#6496EB #EB64D9 #EBB964 #64EB75

square

#6496EB #EB64D9 #EBB964 #64EB75

split-complementary

#6496EB #EB7564 #D9EB64

monochromatic

#1855BC #2E71E4 #6496EB #9ABBF2 #D0DFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#6496EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#6496EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6496EB

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6496EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6496EB	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739DEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6190E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6496eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 150, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.138 260.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ab4f2',
    500: '#6496eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6496eb;
$custom-light: #9ab4f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6496eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.778,
    "s": 77.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67564,
    "c": 0.13761,
    "h": 260.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6496EB

secondary

#ECDBBF

accent

#8D0CD9

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F6FD

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1117

muted

#7F8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #6496EB

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

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