#696EAE#696EAE

#696EAE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.099 H 279.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696EAE
RGB	rgb(105, 110, 174)
HSL	hsl(236, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(236, 40%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 36.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.52, 14.44, -34.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.52, 37.63, 292.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.17% 0.016 -0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(56.17% 0.099 279.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0394, 17.2103, 42.3549)
Luminance	0.1721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696EAE #AEA969

analogous

#6991AE #696EAE #8769AE

triadic

#696EAE #AE696E #6EAE69

tetradic

#696EAE #AE6991 #AEA969 #69AE87

square

#696EAE #AE6991 #AEA969 #69AE87

split-complementary

#696EAE #AE8769 #91AE69

monochromatic

#373A66 #4C518D #696EAE #9194C3 #B8BBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#696EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#696EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696EAE

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696EAE	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)

#5976B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5471AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#547B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 110, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.099 279.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9797c6',
    500: '#696eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696eae;
$custom-light: #9797c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.652,
    "s": 29.87,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56168,
    "c": 0.09879,
    "h": 279.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696EAE

secondary

#C8C6AB

accent

#BF62C6

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F8

border

#CCCCD1

text

#0E0D13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #696EAE

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

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