#6972A5#6972A5

#6972A5 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.080 H 275.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6972A5
RGB	rgb(105, 114, 165)
HSL	hsl(231, 25%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(231, 36%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 30.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, 9.44, -28.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 29.97, 288.36°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% 0.0081 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.08 275.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6326, 17.7538, 38.0351)
Luminance	0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6972A5 #A59C69

analogous

#6990A5 #6972A5 #7E69A5

triadic

#6972A5 #A56972 #72A569

tetradic

#6972A5 #A56990 #A59C69 #69A57E

square

#6972A5 #A56990 #A59C69 #69A57E

split-complementary

#6972A5 #A57E69 #90A569

monochromatic

#373D5C #4E5682 #6972A5 #8F96BC #B5BAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#6972A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#6972A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6972A5

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6972A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6972A5	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6277A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E73A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#587C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6972a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 114, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.080 275.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#969ac0',
    500: '#6972a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6972a5;
$custom-light: #969ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6972a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56548,
    "c": 0.07969,
    "h": 275.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6972A5

secondary

#C2BEA8

accent

#B466C1

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F7

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0D0E12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6972A5

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

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