#718CB3#718CB3

#718CB3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.067 H 257.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#718CB3
RGBrgb(113, 140, 179)
HSLhsl(215, 30%, 57%)
HSVhsv(215, 37%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(36.9%, 21.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(57.58, 0.29, -23.52)
CIE-LCHlch(57.58, 23.52, 270.70°)
OKLaboklab(63.41% -0.0144 -0.0651)
OKLCHoklch(63.41% 0.067 257.5)
XYZxyz(24.3223, 25.5204, 46.2834)
Luminance0.2552 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#718CB3 #B39871
analogous
#71ADB3 #718CB3 #7771B3
triadic
#718CB3 #B3718C #8CB371
tetradic
#718CB3 #B371AD #B39871 #71B377
square
#718CB3 #B371AD #B39871 #71B377
split-complementary
#718CB3 #B37771 #ADB371
monochromatic
#3B506E #506D96 #718CB3 #99ACC8 #C1CDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44
#718CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10
#718CB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #718CB3
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##718CB3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##718CB31.003.446.106.10
#FFFFFF3.441.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1021.001.001.00
##0000006.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E8EB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7787B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5C9499
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #718cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 140, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.067 257.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cadc9',
    500: '#718cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #718cb3;
$custom-light: #9cadc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#718cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 113,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.455,
    "s": 30.275,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63414,
    "c": 0.06665,
    "h": 257.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#718CB3
secondary
#CDC2B3
accent
#9D61C7
background
#F9FAFC
surface
#F2F4F8
border
#CCCED1
text
#0E1013
muted
#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #718CB3

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#718CB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva