#6996EA#6996EA
#6996EA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.134 H 262.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6996EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(105, 150, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 75%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 55%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.1%, 35.9%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.30, 8.80, -47.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.30, 47.85, 280.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.77% -0.0186 -0.133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.77% 0.134 262) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5783, 30.7540, 82.0980) |
| Luminance | 0.3076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 0.73
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 4.46
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.27
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.88
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.20
Dodger Blue
#3E82FC
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6996EA #EABD69
analogous
#69D7EA #6996EA #7D69EA
triadic
#6996EA #EA6996 #96EA69
tetradic
#6996EA #EA69D7 #EABD69 #69EA7D
square
#6996EA #EA69D7 #EABD69 #69EA7D
split-complementary
#6996EA #EA7D69 #D7EA69
monochromatic
#1B54BE #3370E2 #6996EA #9FBCF2 #D4E1F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#6996EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#6996EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6996EA
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6996EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6996EA | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#749DED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6491E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#14A9B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6996ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 150, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.134 262.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9cb4f1',
500: '#6996ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6996ea; $custom-light: #9cb4f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6996ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 105,
"g": 150,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.07,
"s": 75.439,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67771,
"c": 0.13434,
"h": 262
},
"luminance": 0.30756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6996EA
secondary
#ECDEC2
accent
#910ED8
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F6FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1117
muted
#7F8085