#6496EF#6496EF

#6496EF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.143 H 261.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6496EF
RGB	rgb(100, 150, 239)
HSL	hsl(218, 81%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(218, 58%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 37.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.30, 9.39, -49.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.30, 50.69, 280.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67.78% -0.0219 -0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(67.78% 0.143 261.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.7365, 30.7513, 85.9078)
Luminance	0.3075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6496EF #EFBD64

analogous

#64DCEF #6496EF #7864EF

triadic

#6496EF #EF6496 #96EF64

tetradic

#6496EF #EF64DC #EFBD64 #64EF78

square

#6496EF #EF64DC #EFBD64 #64EF78

split-complementary

#6496EF #EF7864 #DCEF64

monochromatic

#1454C4 #2D70E9 #6496EF #9BBCF5 #D3E1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#6496EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#6496EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6496EF

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6496EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6496EF	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#719EF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E91ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6496ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 150, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.143 261.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ab4f4',
    500: '#6496ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6496ef;
$custom-light: #9ab4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6496ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.417,
    "s": 81.287,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67783,
    "c": 0.14293,
    "h": 261.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6496EF

secondary

#EEDEC1

accent

#9108DE

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F6FD

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1117

muted

#7F8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #6496EF

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

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