#949697#949697

#949697 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.003 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949697
RGB	rgb(148, 150, 151)
HSL	hsl(200, 1%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 2%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0.7%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.95, -0.53, -0.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.95, 0.94, 235.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.0018 -0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.003 228.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7040, 30.3429, 33.6167)
Luminance	0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#949697 #979594

analogous

#949796 #949697 #949497

triadic

#949697 #979496 #969794

tetradic

#949697 #969497 #979594 #949794

square

#949697 #969497 #979594 #949794

split-complementary

#949697 #979494 #979694

monochromatic

#57595A #757779 #949697 #B3B4B5 #D2D3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#949697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#949697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949697

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949697	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 150, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.003 228.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b4b5',
    500: '#949697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949697;
$custom-light: #b3b4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 1.422,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67177,
    "c": 0.00276,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949697

secondary

#C4C3C3

accent

#8C7DAB

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111111

muted

#808080

Preview Lab

Preview with #949697

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

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