#696E69#696E69

#696E69 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.010 H 145.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696E69
RGB	rgb(105, 110, 105)
HSL	hsl(120, 2%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(120, 5%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 4.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.87, -2.94, 2.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.87, 3.63, 144.20°)
OKLab	oklab(53.23% -0.0081 0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(53.23% 0.01 145.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.9510, 15.1750, 15.5559)
Luminance	0.1517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696E69 #6E696E

analogous

#6C6E69 #696E69 #696E6C

triadic

#696E69 #69696E #6E6969

tetradic

#696E69 #696C6E #6E696E #6E6C69

square

#696E69 #696C6E #6E696E #6E6C69

split-complementary

#696E69 #6C696E #6E696C

monochromatic

#2D2F2D #4B4F4B #696E69 #878D87 #A7ABA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#696E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#696E69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696E69

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696E69	1.00	5.20	4.03	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6D69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6C69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#696E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 110, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.010 145.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939793',
    500: '#696e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696e69;
$custom-light: #939793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 2.326,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5323,
    "c": 0.00981,
    "h": 145.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696E69

secondary

#9B989B

accent

#7CACAC

background

#F9F9F9

surface

#F1F2F1

border

#CBCCCB

text

#0D0D0D

muted

#7E7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #696E69

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

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