#959EA1#959EA1

#959EA1 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.011 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#959EA1
RGB	rgb(149, 158, 161)
HSL	hsl(195, 6%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(195, 7%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 1.9%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, -2.60, -2.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 3.73, 225.79°)
OKLab	oklab(69.29% -0.0086 -0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(69.29% 0.011 219.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0530, 33.4162, 38.5253)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#959EA1 #A19895

analogous

#95A19E #959EA1 #9598A1

triadic

#959EA1 #A1959E #9EA195

tetradic

#959EA1 #9E95A1 #A19895 #98A195

square

#959EA1 #9E95A1 #A19895 #98A195

split-complementary

#959EA1 #A19598 #A19E95

monochromatic

#586163 #758084 #959EA1 #B5BCBE #D6D9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#959EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#959EA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #959EA1

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##959EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##959EA1	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9DA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9CA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #959ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 158, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.011 219.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4babc',
    500: '#959ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #959ea1;
$custom-light: #b4babc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#959ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 6,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69294,
    "c": 0.01124,
    "h": 219.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#959EA1

secondary

#CBC8C7

accent

#645690

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #959EA1

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

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