#6497EF#6497EF
#6497EF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.142 H 260.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6497EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(100, 151, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 81%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 58%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.2%, 36.8%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.57, 8.80, -49.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.57, 50.16, 280.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.99% -0.023 -0.14) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.99% 0.142 260.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8967, 31.0718, 85.9612) |
| Luminance | 0.3108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 0.68
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.82
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.09
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 5.41
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.32
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6497EF #EFBC64
analogous
#64DCEF #6497EF #7764EF
triadic
#6497EF #EF6497 #97EF64
tetradic
#6497EF #EF64DC #EFBC64 #64EF77
square
#6497EF #EF64DC #EFBC64 #64EF77
split-complementary
#6497EF #EF7764 #DCEF64
monochromatic
#1455C4 #2D72E9 #6497EF #9BBCF5 #D3E1FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#6497EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.22
#6497EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6497EF
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6497EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6497EF | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.22 | 7.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#729EF3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6091ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6497ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 151, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.142 260.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ab5f4',
500: '#6497ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6497ef; $custom-light: #9ab5f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6497ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 100,
"g": 151,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.986,
"s": 81.287,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67993,
"c": 0.14185,
"h": 260.7
},
"luminance": 0.31075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6497EF
secondary
#EEDDC1
accent
#8F08DE
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F3F6FD
border
#CDD0D5
text
#0F1117
muted
#7F8085