#688AEE#688AEE

#688AEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.154 H 267.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#688AEE
RGB	rgb(104, 138, 238)
HSL	hsl(225, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(225, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.24, 16.96, -54.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.24, 56.69, 287.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% -0.0057 -0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.154 267.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2248, 27.2907, 84.5472)
Luminance	0.2729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#688AEE #EECC68

analogous

#68CDEE #688AEE #8968EE

triadic

#688AEE #EE688A #8AEE68

tetradic

#688AEE #EE68CD #EECC68 #68EE89

square

#688AEE #EE68CD #EECC68 #68EE89

split-complementary

#688AEE #EE8968 #CDEE68

monochromatic

#1643C5 #315FE8 #688AEE #9FB5F4 #D6DFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#688AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#688AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #688AEE

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##688AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##688AEE	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F95F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D89EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#05A0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #688aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 138, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.154 267.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cabf4',
    500: '#688aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #688aee;
$custom-light: #9cabf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#688aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.776,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65463,
    "c": 0.15395,
    "h": 267.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#688AEE

secondary

#EEE3C4

accent

#A709DC

background

#FAFAFE

surface

#F4F4FD

border

#CECED5

text

#0F1017

muted

#7F7F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #688AEE

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

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