#718CD8#718CD8

#718CD8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.118 H 268.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#718CD8
RGB	rgb(113, 140, 216)
HSL	hsl(224, 57%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(224, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 35.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, 10.92, -41.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 43.32, 284.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.19% -0.0037 -0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(65.19% 0.118 268.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.5788, 27.2230, 68.7011)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#718CD8 #D8BD71

analogous

#71C0D8 #718CD8 #8A71D8

triadic

#718CD8 #D8718C #8CD871

tetradic

#718CD8 #D871C0 #D8BD71 #71D88A

square

#718CD8 #D871C0 #D8BD71 #71D88A

split-complementary

#718CD8 #D88A71 #C0D871

monochromatic

#2D4BA2 #4165CB #718CD8 #A1B3E5 #D1DAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#718CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#718CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #718CD8

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##718CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##718CD8	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7093DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658AD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#489CA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #718cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 140, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.118 268.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fade4',
    500: '#718cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #718cd8;
$custom-light: #9fade4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#718cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 113,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.272,
    "s": 56.906,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65188,
    "c": 0.11812,
    "h": 268.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#718CD8

secondary

#E4DBC1

accent

#9A21C4

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F4FC

border

#CECED5

text

#0F1015

muted

#7F7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #718CD8

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

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