#6979BB#6979BB

#6979BB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.103 H 272.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6979BB
RGBrgb(105, 121, 187)
HSLhsl(228, 38%, 57%)
HSVhsv(228, 44%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(43.9%, 35.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(52.14, 11.58, -36.59)
CIE-LCHlch(52.14, 38.38, 287.56°)
OKLaboklab(59.16% 0.0046 -0.1028)
OKLCHoklch(59.16% 0.103 272.6)
XYZxyz(21.6299, 20.2647, 49.7758)
Luminance0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6979BB #BBAB69
analogous
#69A2BB #6979BB #8269BB
triadic
#6979BB #BB6979 #79BB69
tetradic
#6979BB #BB69A2 #BBAB69 #69BB82
square
#6979BB #BB69A2 #BBAB69 #69BB82
split-complementary
#6979BB #BB8269 #A2BB69
monochromatic
#354175 #48599F #6979BB #939FCE #BDC4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16
#6979BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05
#6979BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6979BB
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6979BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6979BB1.004.165.055.05
#FFFFFF4.161.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0521.001.001.00
##0000005.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6280BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A79B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4D8691
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6979bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 121, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.103 272.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#979fd0',
    500: '#6979bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6979bb;
$custom-light: #979fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6979bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.293,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59155,
    "c": 0.10292,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6979BB
secondary
#D1CAAF
accent
#B75ACE
background
#F9F9FC
surface
#F2F2F9
border
#CCCCD2
text
#0E0E14
muted
#7E7E82

Preview Lab

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#6979BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva