#6599E4#6599E4

#6599E4 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.125 H 257.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6599E4
RGBrgb(101, 153, 228)
HSLhsl(215, 70%, 65%)
HSVhsv(215, 56%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(55.7%, 32.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(62.63, 4.34, -43.21)
CIE-LCHlch(62.63, 43.43, 275.73°)
OKLaboklab(67.88% -0.0269 -0.1219)
OKLCHoklch(67.88% 0.125 257.5)
XYZxyz(30.7568, 31.1481, 77.7751)
Luminance0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6599E4 #E4B065
analogous
#65D9E4 #6599E4 #7165E4
triadic
#6599E4 #E46599 #99E465
tetradic
#6599E4 #E465D9 #E4B065 #65E471
square
#6599E4 #E465D9 #E4B065 #65E471
split-complementary
#6599E4 #E47165 #D9E465
monochromatic
#1F5AB0 #3177DB #6599E4 #99BBED #CDDEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90
#6599E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23
#6599E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6599E4
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6599E4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6599E41.002.907.237.23
#FFFFFF2.901.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2321.001.001.00
##0000007.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A9EE7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A92E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#01AAB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6599e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 153, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.125 257.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99b6ed',
    500: '#6599e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6599e4;
$custom-light: #99b6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6599e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.433,
    "s": 70.166,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67883,
    "c": 0.12487,
    "h": 257.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6599E4
secondary
#E8D6BC
accent
#8413D2
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0F1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

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#6599E4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva