#68687E#68687E

#68687E is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.034 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68687E
RGB	rgb(104, 104, 126)
HSL	hsl(240, 10%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(240, 17%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 17.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.73, 4.93, -12.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.73, 13.15, 292.01°)
OKLab	oklab(52.54% 0.009 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(52.54% 0.034 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.4243, 14.3499, 21.7445)
Luminance	0.1435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68687E #7E7E68

analogous

#68737E #68687E #73687E

triadic

#68687E #7E6868 #687E68

tetradic

#68687E #7E6873 #7E7E68 #687E73

square

#68687E #7E6873 #7E7E68 #687E73

split-complementary

#68687E #7E7368 #737E68

monochromatic

#31313B #4C4C5C #68687E #87879C #A9A9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#68687E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#68687E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #68687E

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68687E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##68687E	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636A7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62697D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#636C6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68687e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 104, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.034 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9393a3',
    500: '#68687e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68687e;
$custom-light: #9393a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68687e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 9.565,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52536,
    "c": 0.03436,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68687E

secondary

#A7A79B

accent

#B375B3

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F1F1F3

border

#CBCBCD

text

#0D0D0F

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #68687E

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

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