#6959BD#6959BD
#6959BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.151 H 287.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6959BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(105, 89, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 53%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.4%, 52.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.98, 31.67, -50.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.98, 59.79, 301.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.99% 0.0453 -0.1442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.99% 0.151 287.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5808, 13.8214, 49.8230) |
| Luminance | 0.1382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 1.86
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 2.50
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 2.84
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.76
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.02
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6959BD #ADBD59
analogous
#597BBD #6959BD #9B59BD
triadic
#6959BD #BD6959 #59BD69
tetradic
#6959BD #BD597B #ADBD59 #59BD9B
square
#6959BD #BD597B #ADBD59 #59BD9B
split-complementary
#6959BD #BD9B59 #7BBD59
monochromatic
#372C6F #4D3E9B #6959BD #9185CE #B8B1E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.58
#6959BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#6959BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6959BD
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6959BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6959BD | 1.00 | 5.58 | 3.76 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#296AC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2965BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F6E82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6959bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 89, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.151 287.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9988d1',
500: '#6959bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6959bd; $custom-light: #9988d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6959bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 105,
"g": 89,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.6,
"s": 43.103,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52994,
"c": 0.15118,
"h": 287.4
},
"luminance": 0.13822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6959BD
secondary
#C7CEA4
accent
#D355BF
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2F0F9
border
#CCCBD2
text
#0E0B14
muted
#7E7C82