#696EB6#696EB6

#696EB6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.111 H 279.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696EB6
RGB	rgb(105, 110, 182)
HSL	hsl(236, 35%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(236, 42%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 39.6%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.92, 16.77, -38.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.92, 42.24, 293.39°)
OKLab	oklab(56.6% 0.0177 -0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(56.6% 0.111 279.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.8426, 17.5316, 46.5853)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696EB6 #B6B169

analogous

#6995B6 #696EB6 #8B69B6

triadic

#696EB6 #B6696E #6EB669

tetradic

#696EB6 #B66995 #B6B169 #69B68B

square

#696EB6 #B66995 #B6B169 #69B68B

split-complementary

#696EB6 #B68B69 #95B669

monochromatic

#363A6F #4A4F98 #696EB6 #9296CA #BBBEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#696EB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#696EB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696EB6

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696EB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696EB6	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5577B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5071B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#517C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696eb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 110, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.111 279.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9797cc',
    500: '#696eb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696eb6;
$custom-light: #9797cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696eb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.104,
    "s": 34.529,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56604,
    "c": 0.11061,
    "h": 279.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696EB6

secondary

#CDCBAE

accent

#C35DCB

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F9

border

#CCCCD2

text

#0E0D13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #696EB6

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

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