#718CB2#718CB2
#718CB2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.065 H 257.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #718CB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(113, 140, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 30%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 37%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.5%, 21.3%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.54, 0.01, -23.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.54, 23.01, 270.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.37% -0.0147 -0.0636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.37% 0.065 257) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2215, 25.4801, 45.7527) |
| Luminance | 0.2548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 3.04
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 5.19
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.26
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.80
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.72
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#718CB2 #B29771
analogous
#71ACB2 #718CB2 #7771B2
triadic
#718CB2 #B2718C #8CB271
tetradic
#718CB2 #B271AC #B29771 #71B277
square
#718CB2 #B271AC #B29771 #71B277
split-complementary
#718CB2 #B27771 #ACB271
monochromatic
#3B506D #516D95 #718CB2 #99ACC8 #C0CCDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#718CB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#718CB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #718CB2
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##718CB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##718CB2 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E8EB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7787B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5C9499
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #718cb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 140, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.065 257.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9cadc9',
500: '#718cb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #718cb2; $custom-light: #9cadc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#718cb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 113,
"g": 140,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.077,
"s": 29.68,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63371,
"c": 0.06532,
"h": 257
},
"luminance": 0.25481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#718CB2
secondary
#CDC2B2
accent
#9C62C6
background
#F9FAFC
surface
#F2F4F8
border
#CCCED1
text
#0E1013
muted
#7E7F82