#69719B
Closest named color: Stormy Blue (#507B9C). oklch(55.9% 0.066 275.7), rgb(105, 113, 155).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.73:1).
About this color
#69719B is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Stormy Blue (#507B9C), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.73:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Stormy Blue (#507B9C) |
| Black text | 4.43:1 |
| White text | 4.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #69719B |
| RGB | rgb(105, 113, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 20%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.066 275.7) |
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 #69719B | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #69719B | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #69719B text on white | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc 72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #69719B text on black | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.8 | 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
#F4F5F8
oklch(97% 0.004 271.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F0
oklch(93.5% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6D8E4
oklch(88.4% 0.017 278.5)
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Step 300
300
#BBBFD4
oklch(80.8% 0.03 277.1)
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Step 400
400
#989FBF
oklch(70.8% 0.047 275.4)
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Step 500
500
#7F87AF
oklch(63.2% 0.061 275.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#69719B
oklch(55.9% 0.066 275.7)
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Step 700
700
#575E84
oklch(49.2% 0.062 275.9)
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Step 800
800
#474D6B
oklch(42.8% 0.05 275.3)
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Step 900
900
#3B4057
oklch(37.7% 0.04 274.8)
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Step 950
950
#232633
oklch(27.1% 0.025 274.5)
#69719B 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) | #64759D | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #61719A | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5C7980 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #69719B
#69719B
oklch(55.9% 0.066 275.7)
- #807446
#807446
oklch(55.9% 0.066 95.2)
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 #69719B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.040
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.040
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.042
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.042
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.046
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.048
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.048
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.052
Use #69719B 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.