#696CB4#696CB4

#696CB4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.111 H 280.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696CB4
RGB	rgb(105, 108, 180)
HSL	hsl(238, 33%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(238, 42%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 40%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.29, 17.41, -38.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.29, 42.35, 294.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.09% 0.0199 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(56.09% 0.111 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4241, 17.0228, 45.4334)
Luminance	0.1702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696CB4 #B4B169

analogous

#6991B4 #696CB4 #8B69B4

triadic

#696CB4 #B4696C #6CB469

tetradic

#696CB4 #B46991 #B4B169 #69B48B

square

#696CB4 #B46991 #B4B169 #69B48B

split-complementary

#696CB4 #B48B69 #91B469

monochromatic

#36386C #4B4E95 #696CB4 #9294C8 #BBBCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#696CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#696CB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696CB4

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696CB4	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5375B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E70B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#527A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 108, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.111 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9796cb',
    500: '#696cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696cb4;
$custom-light: #9796cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.6,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56086,
    "c": 0.11053,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696CB4

secondary

#CCCBAD

accent

#C55EC9

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F1F8

border

#CCCBD1

text

#0E0D13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #696CB4

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

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