#696EB3#696EB3

#696EB3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.106 H 279.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696EB3
RGB	rgb(105, 110, 179)
HSL	hsl(236, 33%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(236, 41%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 38.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.77, 15.89, -37.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.77, 40.51, 293.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.44% 0.0171 -0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(56.44% 0.106 279.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.5359, 17.4089, 44.9700)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696EB3 #B3AE69

analogous

#6993B3 #696EB3 #8969B3

triadic

#696EB3 #B3696E #6EB369

tetradic

#696EB3 #B36993 #B3AE69 #69B389

square

#696EB3 #B36993 #B3AE69 #69B389

split-complementary

#696EB3 #B38969 #93B369

monochromatic

#363A6B #4B5094 #696EB3 #9295C8 #BABDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#696EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#696EB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696EB3

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696EB3	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5677B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5171B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#527C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 110, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.106 279.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9797ca',
    500: '#696eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696eb3;
$custom-light: #9797ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.946,
    "s": 32.743,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56438,
    "c": 0.10619,
    "h": 279.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696EB3

secondary

#CBC9AD

accent

#C25FC9

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F8

border

#CCCCD1

text

#0E0D13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #696EB3

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

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