#6768A2
Closest named color: French Blue (#436BAD). oklch(54.1% 0.09 282.2), rgb(103, 104, 162).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.14:1).
About this color
#6768A2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 282°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is French Blue (#436BAD), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | French Blue (#436BAD) |
| Black text | 4.07:1 |
| White text | 5.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6768A2 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 104, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 24%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.09 282.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #6768A2 | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc -80.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6768A2 | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6768A2 text on white | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #6768A2 text on black | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 281.1)
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Step 200
200
#D6D8E8
oklch(88.5% 0.022 280.3)
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Step 300
300
#BCBEDB
oklch(80.9% 0.041 282.3)
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Step 400
400
#9A9CC9
oklch(70.7% 0.066 282.6)
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Step 500
500
#8183BB
oklch(63% 0.084 282.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6768A2
oklch(54.1% 0.09 282.2)
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Step 700
700
#595A8F
oklch(49% 0.084 282)
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Step 800
800
#494A74
oklch(42.7% 0.069 282)
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Step 900
900
#3D3E5E
oklch(37.7% 0.054 282.1)
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Step 950
950
#242437
oklch(26.9% 0.035 283.8)
#6768A2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #566FA4 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #536BA1 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57737D | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6768A2
#6768A2
oklch(54.1% 0.09 282.2)
- #79712C
#79712C
oklch(54.1% 0.09 102.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6768A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.047
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.049
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.053
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.055
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.057
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.057
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.058
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.059
Use #6768A2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.