#718CB4#718CB4

#718CB4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.068 H 258.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#718CB4
RGB	rgb(113, 140, 180)
HSL	hsl(216, 31%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(216, 37%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 22.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.62, 0.56, -24.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.62, 24.03, 271.33°)
OKLab	oklab(63.46% -0.0141 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(63.46% 0.068 258.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.4238, 25.5610, 46.8180)
Luminance	0.2556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#718CB4 #B49971

analogous

#71AEB4 #718CB4 #7771B4

triadic

#718CB4 #B4718C #8CB471

tetradic

#718CB4 #B471AE #B49971 #71B477

square

#718CB4 #B471AE #B49971 #71B477

split-complementary

#718CB4 #B47771 #AEB471

monochromatic

#3B5070 #506D98 #718CB4 #99ACC9 #C1CDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#718CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#718CB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #718CB4

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##718CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##718CB4	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8EB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7688B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B9599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #718cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 140, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.068 258.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cadca',
    500: '#718cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #718cb4;
$custom-light: #9cadca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#718cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 113,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.821,
    "s": 30.876,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63458,
    "c": 0.068,
    "h": 258.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#718CB4

secondary

#CEC3B3

accent

#9E61C7

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F2F4F8

border

#CCCED1

text

#0E1013

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #718CB4

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

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