#6497BD#6497BD

#6497BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.079 H 241.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6497BD
RGB	rgb(100, 151, 189)
HSL	hsl(206, 40%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(206, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 20.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.35, -6.60, -24.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.35, 25.84, 255.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.53% -0.0374 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(65.53% 0.079 241.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.5042, 28.5148, 52.2942)
Luminance	0.2852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6497BD #BD8A64

analogous

#64BDB7 #6497BD #646BBD

triadic

#6497BD #BD6497 #97BD64

tetradic

#6497BD #B764BD #BD8A64 #6BBD64

square

#6497BD #B764BD #BD8A64 #6BBD64

split-complementary

#6497BD #BD646B #BDB764

monochromatic

#325875 #4479A0 #6497BD #8FB4CF #BAD1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#6497BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#6497BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6497BD

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6497BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6497BD	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8797BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8DBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CA0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6497bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 151, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.079 241.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95b5d1',
    500: '#6497bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6497bd;
$custom-light: #95b5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6497bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.618,
    "s": 40.271,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65528,
    "c": 0.07888,
    "h": 241.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6497BD

secondary

#D1BCAC

accent

#8B58D0

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #6497BD

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

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