#949596#949596

#949596 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.002 H 247.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949596
RGB	rgb(148, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(210, 1%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(210, 1%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.65, -0.17, -0.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.65, 0.68, 255.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.93% -0.0007 -0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(66.93% 0.002 247.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4643, 29.9928, 33.1379)
Luminance	0.2999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949596 #969594

analogous

#949696 #949596 #949496

triadic

#949596 #969495 #959694

tetradic

#949596 #969496 #969594 #949694

square

#949596 #969496 #969594 #949694

split-complementary

#949596 #969494 #969694

monochromatic

#575859 #757678 #949596 #B3B4B4 #D2D2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#949596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#949596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949596

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949596	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949596

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.002 247.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b4b4',
    500: '#949596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949596;
$custom-light: #b3b4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 0.943,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66931,
    "c": 0.00188,
    "h": 247.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949596

secondary

#C3C3C3

accent

#947EAA

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111111

muted

#808080

Preview Lab

Preview with #949596

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

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