#6972E8#6972E8

#6972E8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.176 H 276.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6972E8
RGB	rgb(105, 114, 232)
HSL	hsl(236, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(236, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 50.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.80, 29.70, -61.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.80, 67.91, 295.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% 0.0199 -0.1745)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.176 276.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.4039, 20.8623, 78.9638)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6972E8 #E8DF69

analogous

#69B1E8 #6972E8 #9F69E8

triadic

#6972E8 #E86972 #72E869

tetradic

#6972E8 #E869B1 #E8DF69 #69E89F

square

#6972E8 #E869B1 #E8DF69 #69E89F

split-complementary

#6972E8 #E89F69 #B1E869

monochromatic

#1D28BA #3440E0 #6972E8 #9EA4F0 #D3D6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#6972E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#6972E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6972E8

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6972E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6972E8	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3383EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E79E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#278DA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6972e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 114, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.176 276.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d9af0',
    500: '#6972e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6972e8;
$custom-light: #9d9af0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6972e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.748,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60466,
    "c": 0.17566,
    "h": 276.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6972E8

secondary

#EBE8C2

accent

#C810D6

background

#FAF9FE

surface

#F4F2FD

border

#CECCD5

text

#0F0E17

muted

#7F7E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #6972E8

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

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