#696D72#696D72

#696D72 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.009 H 253.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696D72
RGB	rgb(105, 109, 114)
HSL	hsl(213, 4%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(213, 8%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 4.4%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.85, -0.46, -3.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.85, 3.34, 262.17°)
OKLab	oklab(53.3% -0.0026 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(53.3% 0.009 253.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3310, 15.1553, 18.0866)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696D72 #726E69

analogous

#697172 #696D72 #696972

triadic

#696D72 #72696D #6D7269

tetradic

#696D72 #726971 #726E69 #697269

square

#696D72 #726971 #726E69 #697269

split-complementary

#696D72 #726969 #717269

monochromatic

#2E3032 #4C4F52 #696D72 #878C91 #A7AAAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#696D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#696D72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696D72

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696D72	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6D72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A6C72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#676E6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 109, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.009 253.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93969a',
    500: '#696d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696d72;
$custom-light: #93969a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 4.11,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53296,
    "c": 0.00923,
    "h": 253.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696D72

secondary

#9E9C99

accent

#977BAD

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F1F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0D0D0E

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #696D72

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

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