#968CEE#968CEE

#968CEE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.142 H 286.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968CEE
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 238)
HSL	hsl(246, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(246, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 41.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.85, 26.45, -48.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.85, 54.96, 298.77°)
OKLab	oklab(69.01% 0.0408 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(69.01% 0.142 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3841, 31.4121, 84.9658)
Luminance	0.3141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968CEE #E4EE8C

analogous

#8CB3EE #968CEE #C78CEE

triadic

#968CEE #EE968C #8CEE96

tetradic

#968CEE #EE8CB3 #E4EE8C #8CEEC7

square

#968CEE #EE8CB3 #E4EE8C #8CEEC7

split-complementary

#968CEE #EEC78C #B3EE8C

monochromatic

#3521DE #6557E6 #968CEE #C7C1F6 #E7E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#968CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#968CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #968CEE

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968CEE	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B9BF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A95EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E9FB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.142 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8adf4',
    500: '#968cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968cee;
$custom-light: #b8adf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.122,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69014,
    "c": 0.14153,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968CEE

secondary

#F0F3D8

accent

#D60FC2

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #968CEE

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

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