#696DB3#696DB3

#696DB3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.108 H 279.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696DB3
RGB	rgb(105, 109, 179)
HSL	hsl(237, 33%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(237, 41%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 39.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.50, 16.50, -37.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.50, 41.14, 293.64°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.0184 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.108 279.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.4286, 17.1944, 44.9342)
Luminance	0.1719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696DB3 #B3AF69

analogous

#6992B3 #696DB3 #8A69B3

triadic

#696DB3 #B3696D #6DB369

tetradic

#696DB3 #B36992 #B3AF69 #69B38A

square

#696DB3 #B36992 #B3AF69 #69B38A

split-complementary

#696DB3 #B38A69 #92B369

monochromatic

#36396B #4B4F94 #696DB3 #9295C8 #BABCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#696DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#696DB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696DB3

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696DB3	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5576B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5071B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#527B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 109, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.108 279.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9796ca',
    500: '#696db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696db3;
$custom-light: #9796ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.757,
    "s": 32.743,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56234,
    "c": 0.10763,
    "h": 279.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696DB3

secondary

#CBCAAD

accent

#C35FC9

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F8

border

#CCCCD1

text

#0E0D13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #696DB3

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

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