#6972CD#6972CD

#6972CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.138 H 277.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6972CD
RGB	rgb(105, 114, 205)
HSL	hsl(235, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(235, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 44.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.20, 21.27, -48.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.20, 52.84, 293.74°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% 0.0168 -0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.138 277)
XYZ	xyz(22.8590, 19.4444, 60.2944)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6972CD #CDC469

analogous

#69A4CD #6972CD #9269CD

triadic

#6972CD #CD6972 #72CD69

tetradic

#6972CD #CD69A4 #CDC469 #69CD92

square

#6972CD #CD69A4 #CDC469 #69CD92

split-complementary

#6972CD #CD9269 #A4CD69

monochromatic

#2F378D #3E49BB #6972CD #979DDC #C5C8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#6972CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#6972CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6972CD

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6972CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6972CD	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D7ED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4476CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#438595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6972cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 114, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.138 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a9add',
    500: '#6972cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6972cd;
$custom-light: #9a9add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6972cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.6,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58745,
    "c": 0.13825,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.19446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6972CD

secondary

#DCD8B6

accent

#B028BD

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F2F2FB

border

#CCCCD4

text

#0E0E15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6972CD

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

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