#6972B2#6972B2

#6972B2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.099 H 276.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6972B2
RGB	rgb(105, 114, 178)
HSL	hsl(233, 32%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(233, 41%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 36%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.80, 13.16, -35.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.80, 37.46, 290.57°)
OKLab	oklab(57.21% 0.0116 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(57.21% 0.099 276.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.8765, 18.2514, 44.5864)
Luminance	0.1825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6972B2 #B2A969

analogous

#6996B2 #6972B2 #8469B2

triadic

#6972B2 #B26972 #72B269

tetradic

#6972B2 #B26996 #B2A969 #69B284

square

#6972B2 #B26996 #B2A969 #69B284

split-complementary

#6972B2 #B28469 #96B269

monochromatic

#363D6A #4B5493 #6972B2 #9198C7 #BABEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#6972B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#6972B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6972B2

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6972B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6972B2	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C79B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5774B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#527F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6972b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 114, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.099 276.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#979ac9',
    500: '#6972b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6972b2;
$custom-light: #979ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6972b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.603,
    "s": 32.159,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57212,
    "c": 0.09909,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6972B2

secondary

#CBC7AC

accent

#BB5FC8

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F8

border

#CCCCD1

text

#0E0E13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6972B2

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

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