#6498D9#6498D9

#6498D9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.112 H 254.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6498D9
RGB	rgb(100, 152, 217)
HSL	hsl(213, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(213, 54%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 30%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.80, 1.26, -38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.80, 38.43, 271.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% -0.0297 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.112 254.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.0038, 30.1732, 69.9278)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6498D9 #D9A564

analogous

#64D3D9 #6498D9 #6A64D9

triadic

#6498D9 #D96498 #98D964

tetradic

#6498D9 #D964D3 #D9A564 #64D96A

square

#6498D9 #D964D3 #D9A564 #64D96A

split-complementary

#6498D9 #D96A64 #D3D964

monochromatic

#265B9C #3377CD #6498D9 #95B9E5 #C6D9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#6498D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#6498D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6498D9

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6498D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6498D9	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E9CDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F90D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CA7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6498d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 152, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.112 254.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98b6e5',
    500: '#6498d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6498d9;
$custom-light: #98b6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6498d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67056,
    "c": 0.11203,
    "h": 254.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6498D9

secondary

#E2CFB7

accent

#7C1DC8

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #6498D9

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

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