#686E95#686E95

#686E95 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.061 H 277.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#686E95
RGB	rgb(104, 110, 149)
HSL	hsl(232, 18%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(232, 30%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 26.2%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.32, 7.16, -21.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.32, 23.10, 288.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.85% 0.0079 -0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(54.85% 0.061 277.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.7082, 16.2644, 30.6870)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#686E95 #958F68

analogous

#688595 #686E95 #796895

triadic

#686E95 #95686E #6E9568

tetradic

#686E95 #956885 #958F68 #689579

square

#686E95 #956885 #958F68 #689579

split-complementary

#686E95 #957968 #859568

monochromatic

#36394D #4F5371 #686E95 #8C90AF #B0B3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#686E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#686E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #686E95

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##686E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##686E95	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#637297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606F94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C757B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #686e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 110, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.061 277.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9497b4',
    500: '#686e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #686e95;
$custom-light: #9497b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#686e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232,
    "s": 17.787,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54847,
    "c": 0.0612,
    "h": 277.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#686E95

secondary

#B7B4A2

accent

#B06DBA

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F1F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0D0D11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #686E95

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

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