#718BC9#718BC9

#718BC9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.098 H 266.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#718BC9
RGB	rgb(113, 139, 201)
HSL	hsl(222, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(222, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 30.8%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, 7.07, -35.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 35.71, 281.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% -0.0063 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.098 266.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5819, 26.1915, 58.9018)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#718BC9 #C9AF71

analogous

#71B7C9 #718BC9 #8371C9

triadic

#718BC9 #C9718B #8BC971

tetradic

#718BC9 #C971B7 #C9AF71 #71C983

square

#718BC9 #C971B7 #C9AF71 #71C983

split-complementary

#718BC9 #C98371 #B7C971

monochromatic

#354E8B #4667B7 #718BC9 #9DAFDA #CAD3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#718BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#718BC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #718BC9

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##718BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##718BC9	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7590CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C88C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5198A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #718bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 139, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.098 266.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dacd9',
    500: '#718bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #718bc9;
$custom-light: #9dacd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#718bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 113,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.273,
    "s": 44.898,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64216,
    "c": 0.09821,
    "h": 266.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#718BC9

secondary

#DBD2BB

accent

#8F2DB8

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F2F4FA

border

#CCCED3

text

#0F1014

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #718BC9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →