#9599AA#9599AA

#9599AA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.025 H 275.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9599AA
RGB	rgb(149, 153, 170)
HSL	hsl(229, 11%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(229, 12%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 10%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.40, 2.06, -9.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.40, 9.57, 282.44°)
OKLab	oklab(68.52% 0.0023 -0.0252)
OKLCH	oklch(68.52% 0.025 275.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0398, 32.0740, 42.5780)
Luminance	0.3207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9599AA #AAA695

analogous

#95A4AA #9599AA #9B95AA

triadic

#9599AA #AA9599 #99AA95

tetradic

#9599AA #AA95A4 #AAA695 #95AA9B

square

#9599AA #AA95A4 #AAA695 #95AA9B

split-complementary

#9599AA #AA9B95 #A4AA95

monochromatic

#575C6D #73788F #9599AA #B7BAC5 #D9DAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#9599AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#9599AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9599AA

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9599AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9599AA	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959AAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9399AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9599aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 153, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.025 275.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4b7c3',
    500: '#9599aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9599aa;
$custom-light: #b4b7c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9599aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.571,
    "s": 10.995,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68524,
    "c": 0.02531,
    "h": 275.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9599AA

secondary

#D1D0CA

accent

#885095

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #9599AA

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

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