#696D65#696D65

#696D65 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.013 H 128.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696D65
RGB	rgb(105, 109, 101)
HSL	hsl(90, 4%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(90, 7%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 7.3%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, -3.16, 3.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 5.05, 128.77°)
OKLab	oklab(52.88% -0.0083 0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(52.88% 0.013 128.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.6429, 14.8801, 14.4628)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696D65 #69656D

analogous

#6D6D65 #696D65 #656D65

triadic

#696D65 #65696D #6D6569

tetradic

#696D65 #656D6D #69656D #6D6565

square

#696D65 #656D6D #69656D #6D6565

split-complementary

#696D65 #65656D #6D656D

monochromatic

#2C2D2A #4A4D48 #696D65 #888C83 #A6AAA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#696D65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#696D65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696D65

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696D65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696D65	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6C65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6C65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#696C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696d65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 109, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.013 128.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939690',
    500: '#696d65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696d65;
$custom-light: #939690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696d65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 3.81,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52875,
    "c": 0.0132,
    "h": 128.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696D65

secondary

#97949A

accent

#7BAD94

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F1F2F0

border

#CBCCCB

text

#0D0D0C

muted

#7E7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #696D65

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

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