#6498EE#6498EE

#6498EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.139 H 260.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6498EE
RGB	rgb(100, 152, 238)
HSL	hsl(217, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(217, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 36.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, 7.90, -48.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 49.12, 279.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.15% -0.0242 -0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(68.15% 0.139 260)
XYZ	xyz(31.9110, 31.3361, 85.2392)
Luminance	0.3134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6498EE #EEBA64

analogous

#64DDEE #6498EE #7564EE

triadic

#6498EE #EE6498 #98EE64

tetradic

#6498EE #EE64DD #EEBA64 #64EE75

square

#6498EE #EE64DD #EEBA64 #64EE75

split-complementary

#6498EE #EE7564 #DDEE64

monochromatic

#1556C2 #2D73E8 #6498EE #9BBDF4 #D2E1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#6498EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#6498EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6498EE

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6498EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6498EE	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749FF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6292EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6498ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 152, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.139 260.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ab5f4',
    500: '#6498ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6498ee;
$custom-light: #9ab5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6498ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.391,
    "s": 80.233,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6815,
    "c": 0.13945,
    "h": 260
  },
  "luminance": 0.31339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6498EE

secondary

#EDDCC0

accent

#8D09DD

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F6FD

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1117

muted

#7F8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #6498EE

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

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