#6986CE#6986CE

#6986CE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.114 H 266.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6986CE
RGB	rgb(105, 134, 206)
HSL	hsl(223, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(223, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 35%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.59, 9.53, -40.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.59, 41.51, 283.27°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% -0.0069 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.114 266.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.4877, 24.5080, 61.7680)
Luminance	0.2451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6986CE #CEB169

analogous

#69B8CE #6986CE #7E69CE

triadic

#6986CE #CE6986 #86CE69

tetradic

#6986CE #CE69B8 #CEB169 #69CE7E

square

#6986CE #CE69B8 #CEB169 #69CE7E

split-complementary

#6986CE #CE7E69 #B8CE69

monochromatic

#2E4A8E #3E62BC #6986CE #97ABDD #C5D0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#6986CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#6986CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6986CE

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6986CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6986CE	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6084CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E95A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6986ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 134, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.114 266.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99a9dd',
    500: '#6986ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6986ce;
$custom-light: #99a9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6986ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.772,
    "s": 50.754,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62902,
    "c": 0.11404,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6986CE

secondary

#DCD2B6

accent

#9327BE

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F2F4FB

border

#CCCED4

text

#0E0F15

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6986CE

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

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