#6956CE#6956CE

#6956CE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.178 H 286.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6956CE
RGB	rgb(105, 86, 206)
HSL	hsl(250, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(250, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 58.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.40, 38.50, -59.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.40, 71.18, 302.74°)
OKLab	oklab(53.66% 0.049 -0.1712)
OKLCH	oklch(53.66% 0.178 286)
XYZ	xyz(20.2908, 14.1141, 60.0357)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6956CE #BBCE56

analogous

#567FCE #6956CE #A556CE

triadic

#6956CE #CE6956 #56CE69

tetradic

#6956CE #CE567F #BBCE56 #56CEA5

square

#6956CE #CE567F #BBCE56 #56CEA5

split-complementary

#6956CE #CEA556 #7FCE56

monochromatic

#352683 #4834B3 #6956CE #9385DC #BDB5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#6956CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#6956CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6956CE

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6956CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6956CE	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45718A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6956ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 86, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.178 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b86de',
    500: '#6956ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6956ce;
$custom-light: #9b86de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6956ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.5,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53664,
    "c": 0.17806,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.14115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6956CE

secondary

#D1D8A8

accent

#DE49C7

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F3EFFB

border

#CDCAD4

text

#0F0B15

muted

#7F7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6956CE

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

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