#6979BC#6979BC

#6979BC is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.104 H 272.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6979BC
RGB	rgb(105, 121, 188)
HSL	hsl(228, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(228, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 35.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, 11.88, -37.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 38.95, 287.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.21% 0.0048 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(59.21% 0.104 272.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7374, 20.3077, 50.3416)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6979BC #BCAC69

analogous

#69A2BC #6979BC #8369BC

triadic

#6979BC #BC6979 #79BC69

tetradic

#6979BC #BC69A2 #BCAC69 #69BC83

square

#6979BC #BC69A2 #BCAC69 #69BC83

split-complementary

#6979BC #BC8369 #A2BC69

monochromatic

#354176 #4859A0 #6979BC #939FCF #BEC5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#6979BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#6979BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6979BC

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6979BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6979BC	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6180BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A79BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C8792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6979bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 121, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.104 272.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#989fd0',
    500: '#6979bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6979bc;
$custom-light: #989fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6979bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.434,
    "s": 38.249,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59208,
    "c": 0.10438,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6979BC

secondary

#D1CBB0

accent

#B85ACE

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F9

border

#CCCCD2

text

#0E0E14

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6979BC

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

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