#6497DE#6497DE

#6497DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.119 H 256.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6497DE
RGBrgb(100, 151, 222)
HSLhsl(215, 65%, 63%)
HSVhsv(215, 55%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 32%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(61.75, 3.40, -41.27)
CIE-LCHlch(61.75, 41.41, 274.71°)
OKLaboklab(67.09% -0.0272 -0.1163)
OKLCHoklch(67.09% 0.119 256.8)
XYZxyz(29.5024, 30.1141, 73.3510)
Luminance0.3012 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6497DE #DEAB64
analogous
#64D4DE #6497DE #6E64DE
triadic
#6497DE #DE6497 #97DE64
tetradic
#6497DE #DE64D4 #DEAB64 #64DE6E
square
#6497DE #DE64D4 #DEAB64 #64DE6E
split-complementary
#6497DE #DE6E64 #D4DE64
monochromatic
#2359A5 #3275D3 #6497DE #96B9E9 #C9DBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99
#6497DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02
#6497DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6497DE
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6497DE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6497DE1.002.997.027.02
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0221.001.001.00
##0000007.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A9CE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B90DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#11A7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6497de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 151, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.119 256.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98b5e8',
    500: '#6497de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6497de;
$custom-light: #98b5e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6497de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.918,
    "s": 64.894,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67091,
    "c": 0.11946,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6497DE
secondary
#E5D2B9
accent
#8119CD
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FC
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084

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#6497DE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva