#6959E6#6959E6

#6959E6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.205 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6959E6
RGB	rgb(105, 89, 230)
HSL	hsl(247, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(247, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 61.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.79, 43.96, -69.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.79, 82.37, 302.25°)
OKLab	oklab(55.96% 0.0449 -0.2)
OKLCH	oklch(55.96% 0.205 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6766, 15.8598, 76.6612)
Luminance	0.1586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6959E6 #D6E659

analogous

#598FE6 #6959E6 #B059E6

triadic

#6959E6 #E66959 #59E669

tetradic

#6959E6 #E6598F #D6E659 #59E6B0

square

#6959E6 #E6598F #D6E659 #59E6B0

split-complementary

#6959E6 #E6B059 #8FE659

monochromatic

#2A1AAB #3924DE #6959E6 #998EEE #C9C3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#6959E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#6959E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6959E6

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6959E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6959E6	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F7B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6959e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 89, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.205 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e89ef',
    500: '#6959e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6959e6;
$custom-light: #9e89ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6959e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.809,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55963,
    "c": 0.20497,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6959E6

secondary

#E1E7B4

accent

#D610BF

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F4F0FD

border

#CECBD5

text

#100B17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #6959E6

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

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