#6972E6#6972E6

#6972E6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.173 H 276.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6972E6
RGB	rgb(105, 114, 230)
HSL	hsl(236, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(236, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 50.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.67, 29.07, -60.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.67, 66.81, 295.79°)
OKLab	oklab(60.33% 0.0198 -0.1718)
OKLCH	oklch(60.33% 0.173 276.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1214, 20.7493, 77.4761)
Luminance	0.2075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6972E6 #E6DD69

analogous

#69B0E6 #6972E6 #9E69E6

triadic

#6972E6 #E66972 #72E669

tetradic

#6972E6 #E669B0 #E6DD69 #69E69E

square

#6972E6 #E669B0 #E6DD69 #69E69E

split-complementary

#6972E6 #E69E69 #B0E669

monochromatic

#1E29B6 #3541DD #6972E6 #9DA3EF #D2D5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#6972E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#6972E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6972E6

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6972E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6972E6	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3683EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2279E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A8CA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6972e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 114, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.173 276.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d9aef',
    500: '#6972e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6972e6;
$custom-light: #9d9aef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6972e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.68,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60332,
    "c": 0.17295,
    "h": 276.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6972E6

secondary

#EAE7C1

accent

#C612D3

background

#FAF9FE

surface

#F4F2FD

border

#CECCD5

text

#0F0E16

muted

#7F7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6972E6

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

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