#6498DD#6498DD

#6498DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.117 H 255.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6498DD
RGBrgb(100, 152, 221)
HSLhsl(214, 64%, 63%)
HSVhsv(214, 55%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(54.8%, 31.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(61.98, 2.51, -40.35)
CIE-LCHlch(61.98, 40.43, 273.56°)
OKLaboklab(67.26% -0.0286 -0.1136)
OKLCHoklch(67.26% 0.117 255.9)
XYZxyz(29.5304, 30.3839, 72.7011)
Luminance0.3039 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6498DD #DDA964
analogous
#64D4DD #6498DD #6C64DD
triadic
#6498DD #DD6498 #98DD64
tetradic
#6498DD #DD64D4 #DDA964 #64DD6C
square
#6498DD #DD64D4 #DDA964 #64DD6C
split-complementary
#6498DD #DD6C64 #D4DD64
monochromatic
#245AA3 #3277D2 #6498DD #96B9E8 #C8DBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97
#6498DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08
#6498DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6498DD
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6498DD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6498DD1.002.977.087.08
#FFFFFF2.971.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0821.001.001.00
##0000007.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C9CE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D91DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#13A7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6498dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 152, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.117 255.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98b6e8',
    500: '#6498dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6498dd;
$custom-light: #98b6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6498dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.215,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67257,
    "c": 0.11719,
    "h": 255.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6498DD
secondary
#E4D1B9
accent
#7F1ACC
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FC
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084

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#6498DD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva