#718DB8#718DB8

#718DB8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.072 H 258.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#718DB8
RGB	rgb(113, 141, 184)
HSL	hsl(216, 33%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(216, 39%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 23.4%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, 1.08, -25.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 25.65, 272.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% -0.0141 -0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.072 258.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.9840, 26.0199, 49.0440)
Luminance	0.2602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#718DB8 #B89C71

analogous

#71B0B8 #718DB8 #7871B8

triadic

#718DB8 #B8718D #8DB871

tetradic

#718DB8 #B871B0 #B89C71 #71B878

square

#718DB8 #B871B0 #B89C71 #71B878

split-complementary

#718DB8 #B87871 #B0B871

monochromatic

#3A5174 #4F6E9D #718DB8 #9AAECC #C3CFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#718DB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#718DB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #718DB8

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##718DB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##718DB8	1.00	3.38	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8FBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7688B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A969C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #718db8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 141, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.072 258.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9caecd',
    500: '#718db8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #718db8;
$custom-light: #9caecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#718db8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 113,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.338,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63853,
    "c": 0.07247,
    "h": 258.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#718DB8

secondary

#D1C5B4

accent

#9F5EC9

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F2F4F9

border

#CCCED2

text

#0E1013

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #718DB8

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

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