#6972BD#6972BD

#6972BD is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.115 H 277.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6972BD
RGB	rgb(105, 114, 189)
HSL	hsl(234, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(234, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 39.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.35, 16.41, -40.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.35, 43.76, 292.03°)
OKLab	oklab(57.81% 0.014 -0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(57.81% 0.115 277)
XYZ	xyz(21.0255, 18.7110, 50.6380)
Luminance	0.1871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6972BD #BDB469

analogous

#699CBD #6972BD #8A69BD

triadic

#6972BD #BD6972 #72BD69

tetradic

#6972BD #BD699C #BDB469 #69BD8A

square

#6972BD #BD699C #BDB469 #69BD8A

split-complementary

#6972BD #BD8A69 #9CBD69

monochromatic

#343C77 #4751A2 #6972BD #939AD0 #BEC2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#6972BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#6972BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6972BD

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6972BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6972BD	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#577BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5075BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D818E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6972bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 114, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.115 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#989ad1',
    500: '#6972bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6972bd;
$custom-light: #989ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6972bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.571,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57812,
    "c": 0.11524,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.18712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6972BD

secondary

#D2CEB0

accent

#C259CF

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F9

border

#CCCCD2

text

#0E0E14

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6972BD

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

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