#70709C#70709C

#70709C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.068 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70709C
RGB	rgb(112, 112, 156)
HSL	hsl(240, 18%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(240, 28%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 28.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.80, 10.32, -23.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.80, 25.89, 293.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% 0.0164 -0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.068 284)
XYZ	xyz(18.4755, 17.4330, 33.8375)
Luminance	0.1743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70709C #9C9C70

analogous

#70869C #70709C #86709C

triadic

#70709C #9C7070 #709C70

tetradic

#70709C #9C7086 #9C9C70 #709C86

square

#70709C #9C7086 #9C9C70 #709C86

split-complementary

#70709C #9C8670 #869C70

monochromatic

#3C3C56 #55557A #70709C #9494B5 #B8B8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#70709C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#70709C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #70709C

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70709C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##70709C	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64759E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62739B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66787F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70709c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 112, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.068 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a99b9',
    500: '#70709c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70709c;
$custom-light: #9a99b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70709c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56251,
    "c": 0.06768,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.17433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70709C

secondary

#BDBDAA

accent

#BB6DBB

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F6

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0E0D11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #70709C

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

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