#686AA2#686AA2
#686AA2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.087 H 281.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #686AA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 106, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 24%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 36%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.8%, 34.6%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.79, 13.17, -30.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.79, 33.17, 293.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.63% 0.0174 -0.0851) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.63% 0.087 281.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3827, 15.8592, 36.3207) |
| Luminance | 0.1586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 7.90
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 9.05
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 9.16
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 9.20
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 9.24
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 9.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#686AA2 #A2A068
analogous
#6887A2 #686AA2 #8368A2
triadic
#686AA2 #A2686A #6AA268
tetradic
#686AA2 #A26887 #A2A068 #68A283
square
#686AA2 #A26887 #A2A068 #68A283
split-complementary
#686AA2 #A28368 #87A268
monochromatic
#373859 #4E507F #686AA2 #8E8FB9 #B4B5D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#686AA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#686AA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #686AA2
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##686AA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##686AA2 | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5971A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#566DA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#58757E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #686aa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 106, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.087 281.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9594be',
500: '#686aa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #686aa2; $custom-light: #9594be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#686aa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 106,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.931,
"s": 23.77,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54626,
"c": 0.08682,
"h": 281.5
},
"luminance": 0.1586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#686AA2
secondary
#C0BFA6
accent
#BD68C0
background
#F9F9FB
surface
#F2F1F6
border
#CCCBD0
text
#0D0D12
muted
#7E7E81