#6499CD#6499CD

#6499CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.096 H 249.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6499CD
RGB	rgb(100, 153, 205)
HSL	hsl(210, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(210, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 25.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.57, -2.98, -32.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.57, 32.23, 264.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% -0.0345 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.096 249)
XYZ	xyz(27.6623, 29.8974, 62.0589)
Luminance	0.2990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6499CD #CD9864

analogous

#64CDCD #6499CD #6465CD

triadic

#6499CD #CD6499 #99CD64

tetradic

#6499CD #CD64CD #CD9864 #65CD64

square

#6499CD #CD64CD #CD9864 #65CD64

split-complementary

#6499CD #CD6465 #CDCD64

monochromatic

#2D5C8A #3B7AB8 #6499CD #92B7DC #C1D6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#6499CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#6499CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6499CD

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6499CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6499CD	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7690CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DA5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6499cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(100, 153, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.096 249.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96b6dc',
    500: '#6499cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6499cd;
$custom-light: #96b6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6499cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 100,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.714,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66699,
    "c": 0.09616,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6499CD

secondary

#DBC6B2

accent

#934DDB

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #6499CD

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

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