#696A72#696A72

#696A72 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.013 H 280.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696A72
RGB	rgb(105, 106, 114)
HSL	hsl(233, 4%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(233, 8%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 7%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.98, 1.32, -4.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.98, 4.78, 286.08°)
OKLab	oklab(52.62% 0.0022 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(52.62% 0.013 280.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.0164, 14.5262, 17.9817)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696A72 #727169

analogous

#696E72 #696A72 #6C6972

triadic

#696A72 #72696A #6A7269

tetradic

#696A72 #72696E #727169 #69726C

square

#696A72 #72696E #727169 #69726C

split-complementary

#696A72 #726C69 #6E7269

monochromatic

#2E2F32 #4C4C52 #696A72 #878891 #A7A8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#696A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#696A72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696A72

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696A72	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686B72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#686A72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#676B6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 106, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.013 280.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93949a',
    500: '#696a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696a72;
$custom-light: #93949a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.333,
    "s": 4.11,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52615,
    "c": 0.01251,
    "h": 280.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696A72

secondary

#9E9E99

accent

#A87BAD

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F1F1F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0D0D0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #696A72

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

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