#6986CD#6986CD

#6986CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.113 H 266.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6986CD
RGB	rgb(105, 134, 205)
HSL	hsl(223, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(223, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 34.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.55, 9.22, -39.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.55, 40.97, 283.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.85% -0.0072 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(62.85% 0.113 266.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3667, 24.4596, 61.1303)
Luminance	0.2446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6986CD #CDB069

analogous

#69B8CD #6986CD #7E69CD

triadic

#6986CD #CD6986 #86CD69

tetradic

#6986CD #CD69B8 #CDB069 #69CD7E

square

#6986CD #CD69B8 #CDB069 #69CD7E

split-complementary

#6986CD #CD7E69 #B8CD69

monochromatic

#2F4A8D #3E62BB #6986CD #97ABDC #C5D0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#6986CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#6986CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6986CD

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6986CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6986CD	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8CD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6083CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F95A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6986cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 134, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.113 266.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99a9dc',
    500: '#6986cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6986cd;
$custom-light: #99a9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6986cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.6,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62849,
    "c": 0.11264,
    "h": 266.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6986CD

secondary

#DCD1B6

accent

#9228BD

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F2F4FB

border

#CCCED4

text

#0E0F15

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6986CD

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

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