#686DA2#686DA2
#686DA2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.082 H 279.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #686DA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 109, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 24%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 36%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.8%, 32.7%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.61, 11.34, -29.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.61, 31.29, 291.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.26% 0.0132 -0.0814) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.26% 0.082 279.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6973, 16.4883, 36.4255) |
| Luminance | 0.1649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 8.10
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 9.00
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 9.70
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 9.73
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 9.94
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 10.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#686DA2 #A29D68
analogous
#688AA2 #686DA2 #8068A2
triadic
#686DA2 #A2686D #6DA268
tetradic
#686DA2 #A2688A #A29D68 #68A280
square
#686DA2 #A2688A #A29D68 #68A280
split-complementary
#686DA2 #A28068 #8AA268
monochromatic
#373A59 #4E527F #686DA2 #8E92B9 #B4B6D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#686DA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#686DA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #686DA2
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##686DA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##686DA2 | 1.00 | 4.89 | 4.30 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C73A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596FA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#587780
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #686da2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 109, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.082 279.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9596bd',
500: '#686da2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #686da2; $custom-light: #9596bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#686da2",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 109,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.828,
"s": 23.77,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55258,
"c": 0.08243,
"h": 279.2
},
"luminance": 0.16489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#686DA2
secondary
#C0BDA6
accent
#B968C0
background
#F9F9FB
surface
#F2F2F6
border
#CCCCD0
text
#0D0D12
muted
#7E7E81