#6966B2#6966B2
#6966B2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.116 H 283.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6966B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(105, 102, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 33%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 43%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 42.7%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.60, 20.50, -40.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.60, 45.04, 297.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.77% 0.0275 -0.1131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.77% 0.116 283.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6106, 15.7196, 44.1645) |
| Luminance | 0.1572 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.74
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.85
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.18
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.45
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 8.41
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 8.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6966B2 #AFB266
analogous
#6689B2 #6966B2 #8F66B2
triadic
#6966B2 #B26966 #66B269
tetradic
#6966B2 #B26689 #AFB266 #66B28F
square
#6966B2 #B26689 #AFB266 #66B28F
split-complementary
#6966B2 #B28F66 #89B266
monochromatic
#373569 #4C4992 #6966B2 #918FC6 #B9B7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#6966B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.14
#6966B2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6966B2
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6966B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6966B2 | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.14 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B71B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#486CB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#537583
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6966b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 102, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.116 283.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9791c9',
500: '#6966b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6966b2; $custom-light: #9791c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6966b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 105,
"g": 102,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 242.368,
"s": 33.043,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54767,
"c": 0.11641,
"h": 283.6
},
"luminance": 0.1572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6966B2
secondary
#C9CAAA
accent
#C95FC5
background
#F9F8FC
surface
#F2F0F8
border
#CCCBD1
text
#0E0C13
muted
#7E7D82