#6970CE#6970CE

#6970CE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.142 H 277.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6970CE
RGB	rgb(105, 112, 206)
HSL	hsl(236, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(236, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 45.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.74, 22.80, -49.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.74, 54.66, 294.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.0194 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.142 277.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.7570, 19.0465, 60.8578)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6970CE #CEC769

analogous

#69A2CE #6970CE #9469CE

triadic

#6970CE #CE6970 #70CE69

tetradic

#6970CE #CE69A2 #CEC769 #69CE94

square

#6970CE #CE69A2 #CEC769 #69CE94

split-complementary

#6970CE #CE9469 #A2CE69

monochromatic

#2E358E #3E46BC #6970CE #979CDD #C5C8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#6970CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#6970CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6970CE

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6970CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6970CE	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#487DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4075CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#428495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6970ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 112, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.142 277.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a99dd',
    500: '#6970ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6970ce;
$custom-light: #9a99dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6970ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.842,
    "s": 50.754,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58412,
    "c": 0.14239,
    "h": 277.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6970CE

secondary

#DCDAB6

accent

#B427BE

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F2F2FB

border

#CCCCD4

text

#0E0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6970CE

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

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