#696EB5#696EB5

#696EB5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.109 H 279.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696EB5
RGB	rgb(105, 110, 181)
HSL	hsl(236, 34%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(236, 42%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 39.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.87, 16.48, -38.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.87, 41.67, 293.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% 0.0175 -0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.109 279.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.7397, 17.4904, 46.0430)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696EB5 #B5B069

analogous

#6994B5 #696EB5 #8A69B5

triadic

#696EB5 #B5696E #6EB569

tetradic

#696EB5 #B56994 #B5B069 #69B58A

square

#696EB5 #B56994 #B5B069 #69B58A

split-complementary

#696EB5 #B58A69 #94B569

monochromatic

#363A6E #4A4F97 #696EB5 #9296C9 #BBBDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#696EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#696EB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696EB5

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696EB5	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5577B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5071B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#517C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 110, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.109 279.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9797cb',
    500: '#696eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696eb5;
$custom-light: #9797cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.053,
    "s": 33.929,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56549,
    "c": 0.10914,
    "h": 279.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696EB5

secondary

#CDCBAD

accent

#C35ECA

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F8

border

#CCCCD1

text

#0E0D13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #696EB5

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

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