#718DB3#718DB3
#718DB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.066 H 256.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #718DB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(113, 141, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 30%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 37%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.9%, 21.2%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.86, -0.29, -23.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.86, 23.09, 269.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.64% -0.0157 -0.0639) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.64% 0.066 256.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4691, 25.8139, 46.3324) |
| Luminance | 0.2581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 2.85
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 5.08
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 5.19
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.77
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.55
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#718DB3 #B39771
analogous
#71AEB3 #718DB3 #7671B3
triadic
#718DB3 #B3718D #8DB371
tetradic
#718DB3 #B371AE #B39771 #71B376
square
#718DB3 #B371AE #B39771 #71B376
split-complementary
#718DB3 #B37671 #AEB371
monochromatic
#3B516E #506E96 #718DB3 #99ADC8 #C1CDDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#718DB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#718DB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #718DB3
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##718DB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##718DB3 | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F8FB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7888B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5C959A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #718db3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 141, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.066 256.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9caec9',
500: '#718db3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #718db3; $custom-light: #9caec9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#718db3",
"rgb": {
"r": 113,
"g": 141,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.545,
"s": 30.275,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63635,
"c": 0.06577,
"h": 256.2
},
"luminance": 0.25815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#718DB3
secondary
#CDC2B3
accent
#9C61C7
background
#F9FAFC
surface
#F2F4F8
border
#CCCED1
text
#0E1013
muted
#7E7F82