#696996 Color

#696996 is rgb(105, 105, 150) in RGB and hsl(240, 18%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#696996

HEX#696996

RGBrgb(105, 105, 150)

HSLhsl(240, 18%, 50%)

HSVhsv(240, 30%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(53.9% 0.07 283.8)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 30%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #696996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #696996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#696996 Complementary#969669 Analogous#697F96 Analogous#7F6996 Triadic#966969 Triadic#699669

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #696996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7E7EA5 #9393B4 #A8A8C2 #BABACF #CFCFDE #E4E4EC

Shades

#5A5A81 #4D4D6F #3F3F5A #323248 #242433 #171721

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