#6497BE#6497BE

#6497BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.080 H 242.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6497BE
RGB	rgb(100, 151, 190)
HSL	hsl(206, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(206, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.39, -6.31, -25.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.39, 26.26, 256.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.57% -0.0371 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(65.57% 0.08 242.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6132, 28.5584, 52.8678)
Luminance	0.2856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6497BE #BE8B64

analogous

#64BEB8 #6497BE #646ABE

triadic

#6497BE #BE6497 #97BE64

tetradic

#6497BE #B864BE #BE8B64 #6ABE64

square

#6497BE #B864BE #BE8B64 #6ABE64

split-complementary

#6497BE #BE646A #BEB864

monochromatic

#325876 #4479A1 #6497BE #8FB4D0 #BAD1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#6497BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#6497BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6497BE

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6497BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6497BE	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8697C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8DBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BA1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6497be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 151, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.080 242.4);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6497be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206,
    "s": 40.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65572,
    "c": 0.07997,
    "h": 242.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6497BE

secondary

#D1BCAD

accent

#8C57D1

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #6497BE

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

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