#6972A4#6972A4

#6972A4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.078 H 275.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6972A4
RGB	rgb(105, 114, 164)
HSL	hsl(231, 24%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(231, 36%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 30.5%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.15, 9.16, -27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.15, 29.40, 288.15°)
OKLab	oklab(56.5% 0.0079 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(56.5% 0.078 275.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.5419, 17.7175, 37.5576)
Luminance	0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6972A4 #A49B69

analogous

#6990A4 #6972A4 #7D69A4

triadic

#6972A4 #A46972 #72A469

tetradic

#6972A4 #A46990 #A49B69 #69A47D

square

#6972A4 #A46990 #A49B69 #69A47D

split-complementary

#6972A4 #A47D69 #90A469

monochromatic

#373D5B #4E5681 #6972A4 #8F96BB #B5BAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#6972A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#6972A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6972A4

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6972A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6972A4	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6277A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E73A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#587C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6972a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 114, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.078 275.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#969abf',
    500: '#6972a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6972a4;
$custom-light: #969abf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6972a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.847,
    "s": 24.481,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56499,
    "c": 0.07819,
    "h": 275.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6972A4

secondary

#C1BDA8

accent

#B367C1

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F7

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0D0E12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6972A4

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

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