#696D68#696D68

#696D68 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.009 H 139.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696D68
RGB	rgb(105, 109, 104)
HSL	hsl(108, 2%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(108, 5%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 4.6%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.55, -2.56, 2.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.55, 3.41, 138.62°)
OKLab	oklab(52.97% -0.0069 0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(52.97% 0.009 139.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.7926, 14.9400, 15.2511)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696D68 #6C686D

analogous

#6C6D68 #696D68 #686D6A

triadic

#696D68 #68696D #6D6869

tetradic

#696D68 #686C6D #6C686D #6D6A68

square

#696D68 #686C6D #6C686D #6D6A68

split-complementary

#696D68 #6A686D #6D686C

monochromatic

#2D2E2C #4B4E4A #696D68 #878C86 #A6AAA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#696D68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#696D68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696D68

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696D68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696D68	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6C68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#696D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696d68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 109, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.009 139.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939693',
    500: '#696d68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696d68;
$custom-light: #939693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696d68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108,
    "s": 2.347,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52967,
    "c": 0.00911,
    "h": 139.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696D68

secondary

#99979A

accent

#7CACA2

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F1F2F1

border

#CBCCCB

text

#0D0D0D

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #696D68

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

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