#6972BE#6972BE

#6972BE is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.117 H 277.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6972BE
RGB	rgb(105, 114, 190)
HSL	hsl(234, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(234, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 40%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.40, 16.71, -41.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.40, 44.33, 292.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% 0.0142 -0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.117 277)
XYZ	xyz(21.1345, 18.7545, 51.2116)
Luminance	0.1876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6972BE #BEB569

analogous

#699CBE #6972BE #8A69BE

triadic

#6972BE #BE6972 #72BE69

tetradic

#6972BE #BE699C #BEB569 #69BE8A

square

#6972BE #BE699C #BEB569 #69BE8A

split-complementary

#6972BE #BE8A69 #9CBE69

monochromatic

#343B78 #4750A3 #6972BE #949AD1 #BEC2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#6972BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#6972BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6972BE

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6972BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6972BE	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#567BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5075BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C828F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6972be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 114, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.117 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#989ad2',
    500: '#6972be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6972be;
$custom-light: #989ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6972be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.647,
    "s": 39.535,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57869,
    "c": 0.11671,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.18756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6972BE

secondary

#D2CFB0

accent

#C358CF

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F9

border

#CCCCD2

text

#0E0E14

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6972BE

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

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