#718CBC#718CBC
#718CBC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.079 H 261.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #718CBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(113, 140, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 40%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.9%, 25.5%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.94, 2.78, -28.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.94, 28.22, 275.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.81% -0.0115 -0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.81% 0.079 261.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2624, 25.8964, 51.2346) |
| Luminance | 0.2590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 3.17
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 5.74
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.20
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 6.54
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.89
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#718CBC #BCA171
analogous
#71B2BC #718CBC #7C71BC
triadic
#718CBC #BC718C #8CBC71
tetradic
#718CBC #BC71B2 #BCA171 #71BC7C
square
#718CBC #BC71B2 #BCA171 #71BC7C
split-complementary
#718CBC #BC7C71 #B2BC71
monochromatic
#395079 #4D6CA3 #718CBC #9BAED0 #C4CFE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#718CBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#718CBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #718CBC
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##718CBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##718CBC | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B8FBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7388BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#58969D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #718cbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 140, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.079 261.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9cadd0',
500: '#718cbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #718cbc; $custom-light: #9cadd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#718cbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 113,
"g": 140,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.4,
"s": 35.885,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63814,
"c": 0.07893,
"h": 261.6
},
"luminance": 0.25898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#718CBC
secondary
#D3C9B6
accent
#A45CCC
background
#F9FAFC
surface
#F2F4F9
border
#CCCED2
text
#0E1014
muted
#7E7F82