#696CA6#696CA6

#696CA6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.090 H 280.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696CA6
RGB	rgb(105, 108, 166)
HSL	hsl(237, 26%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(237, 37%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 34.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.60, 13.36, -31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.60, 34.24, 292.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.33% 0.0168 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(55.33% 0.09 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.0692, 16.4809, 38.2981)
Luminance	0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696CA6 #A6A369

analogous

#698AA6 #696CA6 #8469A6

triadic

#696CA6 #A6696C #6CA669

tetradic

#696CA6 #A6698A #A6A369 #69A684

square

#696CA6 #A6698A #A6A369 #69A684

split-complementary

#696CA6 #A68469 #8AA669

monochromatic

#37395D #4E5184 #696CA6 #8F92BD #B6B7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#696CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#696CA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696CA6

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696CA6	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A73A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566FA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#587781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 108, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.090 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9696c0',
    500: '#696ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696ca6;
$custom-light: #9696c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.049,
    "s": 25.523,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55331,
    "c": 0.08973,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696CA6

secondary

#C3C1A8

accent

#BD66C2

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F1F7

border

#CCCBD0

text

#0D0D12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #696CA6

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

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