#6956E8#6956E8
#6956E8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.211 H 283.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6956E8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(105, 86, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.7%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.29, 46.28, -71.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.29, 85.26, 302.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.65% 0.0476 -0.2057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.65% 0.211 283) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7145, 15.4836, 78.0673) |
| Luminance | 0.1548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 3.57
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.80
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.04
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.91
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.09
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6956E8 #D5E856
analogous
#568CE8 #6956E8 #B256E8
triadic
#6956E8 #E86956 #56E869
tetradic
#6956E8 #E8568C #D5E856 #56E8B2
square
#6956E8 #E8568C #D5E856 #56E8B2
split-complementary
#6956E8 #E8B256 #8CE856
monochromatic
#2B17AC #3920E1 #6956E8 #998CEF #C9C2F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#6956E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#6956E8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6956E8
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6956E8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6956E8 | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.10 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0069E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2D7A97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6956e8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 86, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.211 283.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9f87f0',
500: '#6956e8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6956e8; $custom-light: #9f87f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6956e8",
"rgb": {
"r": 105,
"g": 86,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.808,
"s": 76.042,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55645,
"c": 0.21113,
"h": 283
},
"luminance": 0.15485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6956E8
secondary
#E1E8B2
accent
#D80DBE
background
#FAF8FE
surface
#F4EFFD
border
#CECAD5
text
#100B17
muted
#7F7C85