#6972BB#6972BB

#6972BB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.112 H 276.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6972BB
RGB	rgb(105, 114, 187)
HSL	hsl(233, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(233, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 39%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.25, 15.82, -39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.25, 42.61, 291.79°)
OKLab	oklab(57.7% 0.0136 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(57.7% 0.112 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.8099, 18.6247, 49.5025)
Luminance	0.1863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6972BB #BBB269

analogous

#699BBB #6972BB #8969BB

triadic

#6972BB #BB6972 #72BB69

tetradic

#6972BB #BB699B #BBB269 #69BB89

square

#6972BB #BB699B #BBB269 #69BB89

split-complementary

#6972BB #BB8969 #9BBB69

monochromatic

#353C75 #48529F #6972BB #939ACE #BDC1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#6972BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#6972BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6972BB

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6972BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6972BB	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#587BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5275B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E818D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6972bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 114, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.112 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#989ad0',
    500: '#6972bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6972bb;
$custom-light: #989ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6972bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.415,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57701,
    "c": 0.11232,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6972BB

secondary

#D1CDAF

accent

#C15ACE

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F9

border

#CCCCD2

text

#0E0E14

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6972BB

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

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