#6497BB#6497BB

#6497BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.077 H 240.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6497BB
RGB	rgb(100, 151, 187)
HSL	hsl(205, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(205, 47%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 19.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.27, -7.18, -23.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.27, 25.03, 253.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% -0.0381 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.077 240.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.2887, 28.4286, 51.1588)
Luminance	0.2843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6497BB #BB8864

analogous

#64BBB4 #6497BB #646CBB

triadic

#6497BB #BB6497 #97BB64

tetradic

#6497BB #B464BB #BB8864 #6CBB64

square

#6497BB #B464BB #BB8864 #6CBB64

split-complementary

#6497BB #BB646C #BBB464

monochromatic

#325872 #45789D #6497BB #8FB4CE #B9D0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#6497BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#6497BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6497BB

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6497BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6497BB	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8797BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3DA0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6497bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 151, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.077 240.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95b5cf',
    500: '#6497bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6497bb;
$custom-light: #95b5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6497bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.828,
    "s": 39.013,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65442,
    "c": 0.0767,
    "h": 240.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6497BB

secondary

#CFBAAB

accent

#8A59CF

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #6497BB

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

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