#949C96#949C96

#949C96 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.013 H 153.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949C96
RGB	rgb(148, 156, 150)
HSL	hsl(135, 4%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(135, 5%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 3.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.57, -4.04, 2.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.57, 4.57, 152.01°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% -0.0113 0.0056)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.013 153.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6052, 32.2746, 33.5182)
Luminance	0.3227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#949C96 #9C949A

analogous

#969C94 #949C96 #949C9A

triadic

#949C96 #96949C #9C9694

tetradic

#949C96 #94969C #9C949A #9C9A94

square

#949C96 #94969C #9C949A #9C9A94

split-complementary

#949C96 #9A949C #9C9496

monochromatic

#575E59 #757E77 #949C96 #B4B9B5 #D4D7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#949C96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#949C96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949C96

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949C96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949C96	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949c96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 156, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.013 153.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b9b4',
    500: '#949c96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949c96;
$custom-light: #b3b9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949c96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135,
    "s": 3.883,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68444,
    "c": 0.01261,
    "h": 153.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949C96

secondary

#C7C4C7

accent

#7BA0AD

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111111

muted

#808080

Preview Lab

Preview with #949C96

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

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