#696dc1

Color #696dc1

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.65 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#696dc1

RGB

rgb(105, 109, 193)

HSL

hsl(237.3, 41.5%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.3, 45.6%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.6%, 43.5%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(49.24, 20.67, -44.62)

LCH

lch(49.24, 49.18, 294.86)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.128, 279.44)

HWB

hwb(237.3, 41.2%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1bd69

Analogous

#6999c1

#696dc1

#9169c1

Triadic

#696dc1

#c1696d

#6dc169

Split-complementary

#696dc1

#c19169

#99c169

Tetradic

#696dc1

#bd69c1

#c1bd69

#6dc169

Square

#696dc1

#c16999

#c1bd69

#69c191

Shades

Color #696dc1 mixed toward black.

#494db0

#3a3e8c

#2c2e69

#1d1f46

#0f0f23

Tints

Color #696dc1 mixed toward white.

#8285cb

#9b9ed6

#b4b6e0

#cdceea

#e6e7f5

Tones

Color #696dc1 mixed toward gray.

#7074ba

#787ab2

#7f81ab

#8688a4

#8e8e9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.56:1

White text reads better on this background (4.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6bb1 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#6b6aad · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#69a3a0 · ΔE 30.6

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 23.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #696dc1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#696dc1]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#696dc1 (#696dc1) is rgb(105, 109, 193) in RGB.

No, #696dc1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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