#696BB6#696BB6

#696BB6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.115 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696BB6
RGB	rgb(105, 107, 182)
HSL	hsl(238, 35%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(238, 42%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 41.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 18.61, -40.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 44.14, 294.93°)
OKLab	oklab(56% 0.0216 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(56% 0.115 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.5244, 16.8952, 46.4793)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696BB6 #B6B469

analogous

#6992B6 #696BB6 #8E69B6

triadic

#696BB6 #B6696B #6BB669

tetradic

#696BB6 #B66992 #B6B469 #69B68E

square

#696BB6 #B66992 #B6B469 #69B68E

split-complementary

#696BB6 #B68E69 #92B669

monochromatic

#36376F #4A4C98 #696BB6 #9294CA #BBBCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#696BB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#696BB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696BB6

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696BB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696BB6	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5075B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C70B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#517A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 107, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.115 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9795cc',
    500: '#696bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696bb6;
$custom-light: #9795cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.442,
    "s": 34.529,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55996,
    "c": 0.11491,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696BB6

secondary

#CDCCAE

accent

#C85DCB

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F1F9

border

#CCCBD2

text

#0E0D13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #696BB6

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

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