#6972AB#6972AB

#6972AB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.089 H 276.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6972AB
RGB	rgb(105, 114, 171)
HSL	hsl(232, 28%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(232, 39%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 33.3%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, 11.14, -31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 33.43, 289.46°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.0098 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.089 276.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.1915, 17.9774, 40.9790)
Luminance	0.1798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6972AB #ABA269

analogous

#6993AB #6972AB #8169AB

triadic

#6972AB #AB6972 #72AB69

tetradic

#6972AB #AB6993 #ABA269 #69AB81

square

#6972AB #AB6993 #ABA269 #69AB81

split-complementary

#6972AB #AB8169 #93AB69

monochromatic

#373D62 #4D558A #6972AB #9097C1 #B7BCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#6972AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#6972AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6972AB

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6972AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6972AB	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F78AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B73AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#557D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6972ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 114, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.089 276.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#969ac4',
    500: '#6972ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6972ab;
$custom-light: #969ac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6972ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.818,
    "s": 28.205,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56849,
    "c": 0.08868,
    "h": 276.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6972AB

secondary

#C6C2AA

accent

#B763C5

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F8

border

#CCCCD1

text

#0E0E12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6972AB

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

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