#6972CE#6972CE

#6972CE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.140 H 277.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6972CE
RGB	rgb(105, 114, 206)
HSL	hsl(235, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(235, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 44.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, 21.58, -48.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 53.40, 293.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.8% 0.017 -0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(58.8% 0.14 277)
XYZ	xyz(22.9801, 19.4928, 60.9321)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6972CE #CEC569

analogous

#69A4CE #6972CE #9269CE

triadic

#6972CE #CE6972 #72CE69

tetradic

#6972CE #CE69A4 #CEC569 #69CE92

square

#6972CE #CE69A4 #CEC569 #69CE92

split-complementary

#6972CE #CE9269 #A4CE69

monochromatic

#2E378E #3E49BC #6972CE #979DDD #C5C9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#6972CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#6972CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6972CE

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6972CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6972CE	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C7ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4376CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#428696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6972ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 114, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.140 277.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6972ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.653,
    "s": 50.754,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58805,
    "c": 0.13967,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.19494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6972CE

secondary

#DCD9B6

accent

#B127BE

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F2F2FB

border

#CCCCD4

text

#0E0E15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6972CE

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

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