#6972AE#6972AE

#6972AE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.093 H 276.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6972AE
RGB	rgb(105, 114, 174)
HSL	hsl(232, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(232, 40%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 34.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.61, 12.00, -33.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.61, 35.16, 289.96°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.0106 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.093 276.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4807, 18.0930, 42.5021)
Luminance	0.1809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6972AE #AEA569

analogous

#6995AE #6972AE #8369AE

triadic

#6972AE #AE6972 #72AE69

tetradic

#6972AE #AE6995 #AEA569 #69AE83

square

#6972AE #AE6995 #AEA569 #69AE83

split-complementary

#6972AE #AE8369 #95AE69

monochromatic

#373D66 #4C558D #6972AE #9197C3 #B8BDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#6972AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#6972AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6972AE

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6972AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6972AE	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E79B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5973AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#547E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6972ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 114, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.093 276.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#969ac6',
    500: '#6972ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6972ae;
$custom-light: #969ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6972ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.174,
    "s": 29.87,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57003,
    "c": 0.09315,
    "h": 276.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6972AE

secondary

#C8C4AB

accent

#B962C6

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F8

border

#CCCCD1

text

#0E0E13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6972AE

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

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