#6996ED#6996ED

#6996ED is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.138 H 262.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6996ED
RGB	rgb(105, 150, 237)
HSL	hsl(220, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(220, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 36.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, 9.75, -48.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 49.43, 281.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% -0.0179 -0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.138 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.0129, 30.9278, 84.3870)
Luminance	0.3093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6996ED #EDC069

analogous

#69D8ED #6996ED #7E69ED

triadic

#6996ED #ED6996 #96ED69

tetradic

#6996ED #ED69D8 #EDC069 #69ED7E

square

#6996ED #ED69D8 #EDC069 #69ED7E

split-complementary

#6996ED #ED7E69 #D8ED69

monochromatic

#1852C4 #3270E6 #6996ED #A0BCF4 #D6E3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#6996ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#6996ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6996ED

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6996ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6996ED	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729EF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6291EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#08A9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6996ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 150, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.138 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9db4f3',
    500: '#6996ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6996ed;
$custom-light: #9db4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6996ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.545,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67933,
    "c": 0.13837,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6996ED

secondary

#EEE0C4

accent

#940BDB

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F6FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1117

muted

#7F8085

Preview Lab

Preview with #6996ED

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

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