#696E97#696E97

#696E97 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.064 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696E97
RGB	rgb(105, 110, 151)
HSL	hsl(233, 18%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(233, 30%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 27.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.48, 8.01, -22.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.48, 24.24, 289.30°)
OKLab	oklab(55.02% 0.0097 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(55.02% 0.064 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.9860, 16.3890, 31.5406)
Luminance	0.1639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696E97 #979269

analogous

#698597 #696E97 #7B6997

triadic

#696E97 #97696E #6E9769

tetradic

#696E97 #976985 #979269 #69977B

square

#696E97 #976985 #979269 #69977B

split-complementary

#696E97 #977B69 #859769

monochromatic

#37394F #505473 #696E97 #8D91B0 #B1B4C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#696E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#696E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696E97

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696E97	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#627299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6F96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D767C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 110, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.064 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9597b5',
    500: '#696e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696e97;
$custom-light: #9597b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.478,
    "s": 18.11,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55019,
    "c": 0.06405,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696E97

secondary

#B8B6A4

accent

#B26DBB

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0D0D11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #696E97

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

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