#696CA3#696CA3
#696CA3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.085 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #696CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(105, 108, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 24%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(237, 36%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.6%, 33.7%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.46, 12.52, -29.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.46, 32.49, 292.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.18% 0.016 -0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.18% 0.085 280.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7973, 16.3721, 36.8657) |
| Luminance | 0.1637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 8.25
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 9.33
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 9.44
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 9.60
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 9.64
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 9.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#696CA3 #A3A069
analogous
#6989A3 #696CA3 #8369A3
triadic
#696CA3 #A3696C #6CA369
tetradic
#696CA3 #A36989 #A3A069 #69A383
square
#696CA3 #A36989 #A3A069 #69A383
split-complementary
#696CA3 #A38369 #89A369
monochromatic
#37395A #4F5180 #696CA3 #8F91BA #B5B6D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#696CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#696CA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #696CA3
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##696CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##696CA3 | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.27 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B73A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586FA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#597680
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #696ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 108, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.085 280.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9696be',
500: '#696ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #696ca3; $custom-light: #9696be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#696ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 105,
"g": 108,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236.897,
"s": 23.967,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55177,
"c": 0.08521,
"h": 280.8
},
"luminance": 0.16373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#696CA3
secondary
#C0BFA7
accent
#BC67C0
background
#F9F9FB
surface
#F2F1F7
border
#CCCBD0
text
#0D0D12
muted
#7E7E81