#968CDB#968CDB
#968CDB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.115 H 288.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968CDB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 140, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 52%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 36%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.5%, 36.1%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.96, 21.46, -39.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.96, 44.56, 298.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.04% 0.037 -0.109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.04% 0.115 288.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7386, 30.3539, 71.0327) |
| Luminance | 0.3035 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.06
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.87
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.89
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.16
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.86
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968CDB #D1DB8C
analogous
#8CA9DB #968CDB #BD8CDB
triadic
#968CDB #DB968C #8CDB96
tetradic
#968CDB #DB8CA9 #D1DB8C #8CDBBD
square
#968CDB #DB8CA9 #D1DB8C #8CDBBD
split-complementary
#968CDB #DBBD8C #A9DB8C
monochromatic
#4838B4 #6B5DCC #968CDB #C1BBEA #EAE8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#968CDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#968CDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #968CDB
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968CDB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968CDB | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.07 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7597DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7494D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#859AA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968cdb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.115 288.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7ade6',
500: '#968cdb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968cdb; $custom-light: #b7ade6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968cdb",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 140,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.595,
"s": 52.318,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68038,
"c": 0.11513,
"h": 288.8
},
"luminance": 0.30355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968CDB
secondary
#E9ECD7
accent
#C026AC
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FC
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84