#9596AC#9596AC

#9596AC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.032 H 283.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9596AC
RGB	rgb(149, 150, 172)
HSL	hsl(237, 12%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(237, 13%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 12.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.66, 4.18, -11.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.66, 12.32, 289.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.96% 0.0075 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(67.96% 0.032 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7456, 31.1805, 43.4204)
Luminance	0.3118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9596AC #ACAB95

analogous

#95A1AC #9596AC #9F95AC

triadic

#9596AC #AC9596 #96AC95

tetradic

#9596AC #AC95A1 #ACAB95 #95AC9F

square

#9596AC #AC95A1 #ACAB95 #95AC9F

split-complementary

#9596AC #AC9F95 #A1AC95

monochromatic

#57586F #737491 #9596AC #B7B8C7 #DADAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#9596AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#9596AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9596AC

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9596AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9596AC	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9198AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9097AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909A9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9596ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 150, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.032 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4b4c4',
    500: '#9596ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9596ac;
$custom-light: #b4b4c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9596ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.391,
    "s": 12.169,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67963,
    "c": 0.03221,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9596AC

secondary

#D3D2CA

accent

#934F96

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #9596AC

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

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