#69686B#69686B

#69686B is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.005 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#69686B
RGB	rgb(105, 104, 107)
HSL	hsl(260, 1%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(260, 3%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 2.8%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.18, 1.01, -1.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.18, 1.85, 303.19°)
OKLab	oklab(51.92% 0.0025 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(51.92% 0.005 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.4294, 13.9654, 15.8952)
Luminance	0.1396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#69686B #6A6B68

analogous

#68696B #69686B #6B686B

triadic

#69686B #6B6968 #686B69

tetradic

#69686B #6B6869 #6A6B68 #686B6B

square

#69686B #6B6869 #6A6B68 #686B6B

split-complementary

#69686B #6B6B68 #696B68

monochromatic

#2C2C2D #4B4A4C #69686B #88868A #A6A5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#69686B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#69686B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #69686B

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##69686B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##69686B	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68686B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68686B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#696869

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #69686b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 104, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.005 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939395',
    500: '#69686b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #69686b;
$custom-light: #939395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#69686b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 1.422,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5192,
    "c": 0.0048,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#69686B

secondary

#989896

accent

#AB7D9B

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F1F1F1

border

#CBCBCB

text

#0D0D0D

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #69686B

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

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