#696CB2#696CB2

#696CB2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.108 H 280.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696CB2
RGB	rgb(105, 108, 178)
HSL	hsl(238, 32%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(238, 41%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 39.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.19, 16.82, -37.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.19, 41.20, 294.10°)
OKLab	oklab(55.97% 0.0195 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(55.97% 0.108 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.2218, 16.9419, 44.3682)
Luminance	0.1694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696CB2 #B2AF69

analogous

#6990B2 #696CB2 #8A69B2

triadic

#696CB2 #B2696C #6CB269

tetradic

#696CB2 #B26990 #B2AF69 #69B28A

square

#696CB2 #B26990 #B2AF69 #69B28A

split-complementary

#696CB2 #B28A69 #90B269

monochromatic

#36396A #4B4E93 #696CB2 #9194C7 #BABBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#696CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#696CB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696CB2

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696CB2	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5475B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5070B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#537A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 108, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.108 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9796c9',
    500: '#696cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696cb2;
$custom-light: #9796c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.534,
    "s": 32.159,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55974,
    "c": 0.1076,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696CB2

secondary

#CBC9AC

accent

#C45FC8

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F1F8

border

#CCCBD1

text

#0E0D13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #696CB2

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

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