#699BB9#699BB9
#699BB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.070 H 235.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #699BB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(105, 155, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 36%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 43%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.2%, 16.2%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.61, -8.70, -20.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.61, 22.53, 247.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.54% -0.0394 -0.0575) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.54% 0.07 235.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3010, 29.9470, 50.2840) |
| Luminance | 0.2995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.89
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.26
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 6.77
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.78
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.68
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#699BB9 #B98769
analogous
#69B9AF #699BB9 #6973B9
triadic
#699BB9 #B9699B #9BB969
tetradic
#699BB9 #AF69B9 #B98769 #73B969
square
#699BB9 #AF69B9 #B98769 #73B969
split-complementary
#699BB9 #B96973 #B9AF69
monochromatic
#355B72 #497D9C #699BB9 #93B7CC #BCD3E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#699BB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#699BB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #699BB9
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##699BB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##699BB9 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D9ABB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8291B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#48A3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #699bb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 155, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.070 235.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#97b8ce',
500: '#699bb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #699bb9; $custom-light: #97b8ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#699bb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 105,
"g": 155,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.5,
"s": 36.364,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66542,
"c": 0.06965,
"h": 235.6
},
"luminance": 0.29949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#699BB9
secondary
#CFBBAF
accent
#865BCC
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0E1113
muted
#7E8082