#6498CD#6498CD

#6498CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.097 H 249.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6498CD
RGB	rgb(100, 152, 205)
HSL	hsl(210, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(210, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 25.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, -2.42, -32.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 32.62, 265.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% -0.0333 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.097 249.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4994, 29.5715, 62.0045)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6498CD #CD9964

analogous

#64CDCD #6498CD #6564CD

triadic

#6498CD #CD6498 #98CD64

tetradic

#6498CD #CD64CD #CD9964 #64CD65

square

#6498CD #CD64CD #CD9964 #64CD65

split-complementary

#6498CD #CD6564 #CDCD64

monochromatic

#2D5B8A #3B79B8 #6498CD #92B7DC #C1D5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#6498CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#6498CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6498CD

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6498CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6498CD	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829ACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DA4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6498cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 152, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.097 249.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96b6dc',
    500: '#6498cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6498cd;
$custom-light: #96b6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6498cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.286,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66476,
    "c": 0.09693,
    "h": 249.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6498CD

secondary

#DBC7B2

accent

#954DDB

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #6498CD

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

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