#696BAE#696BAE

#696BAE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.103 H 281.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696BAE
RGB	rgb(105, 107, 174)
HSL	hsl(238, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(238, 40%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 38.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.72, 16.27, -36.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.72, 39.52, 294.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% 0.02 -0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.103 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7212, 16.5739, 42.2489)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696BAE #AEAC69

analogous

#698EAE #696BAE #8A69AE

triadic

#696BAE #AE696B #6BAE69

tetradic

#696BAE #AE698E #AEAC69 #69AE8A

square

#696BAE #AE698E #AEAC69 #69AE8A

split-complementary

#696BAE #AE8A69 #8EAE69

monochromatic

#373866 #4C4E8D #696BAE #9192C3 #B8B9D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#696BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#696BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696BAE

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696BAE	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5474B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#557884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 107, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.103 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9795c6',
    500: '#696bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696bae;
$custom-light: #9795c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.261,
    "s": 29.87,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5555,
    "c": 0.10314,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696BAE

secondary

#C8C7AB

accent

#C362C6

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F1F8

border

#CCCBD1

text

#0E0D13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #696BAE

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

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