#696E68#696E68

#696E68 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.011 H 140.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696E68
RGB	rgb(105, 110, 104)
HSL	hsl(110, 3%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(110, 5%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 5.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.85, -3.15, 2.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.85, 4.13, 139.56°)
OKLab	oklab(53.2% -0.0085 0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(53.2% 0.011 140.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8999, 15.1545, 15.2868)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696E68 #6D686E

analogous

#6C6E68 #696E68 #686E6A

triadic

#696E68 #68696E #6E6869

tetradic

#696E68 #686C6E #6D686E #6E6A68

square

#696E68 #686C6E #6D686E #6E6A68

split-complementary

#696E68 #6A686E #6E686C

monochromatic

#2D2F2D #4B4F4A #696E68 #878D86 #A7ABA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#696E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#696E68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696E68

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696E68	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)

#6E6D68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#696E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 110, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.011 140.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939793',
    500: '#696e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696e68;
$custom-light: #939793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 110,
    "s": 2.804,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53199,
    "c": 0.01105,
    "h": 140.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696E68

secondary

#9A979B

accent

#7CACA4

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F1F2F1

border

#CBCCCB

text

#0D0D0D

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #696E68

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

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