#959EA9#959EA9

#959EA9 is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.019 H 253.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#959EA9
RGB	rgb(149, 158, 169)
HSL	hsl(213, 10%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(213, 12%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.73, -0.93, -6.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.73, 6.88, 262.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.0055 -0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.019 253.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.7811, 33.7074, 42.3602)
Luminance	0.3371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#959EA9 #A9A095

analogous

#95A8A9 #959EA9 #9695A9

triadic

#959EA9 #A9959E #9EA995

tetradic

#959EA9 #A995A8 #A9A095 #95A996

square

#959EA9 #A995A8 #A9A095 #95A996

split-complementary

#959EA9 #A99695 #A8A995

monochromatic

#58616C #737F8E #959EA9 #B7BDC4 #D9DCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#959EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#959EA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #959EA9

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##959EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##959EA9	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9EAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989CA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #959ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 158, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.019 253.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4bac2',
    500: '#959ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #959ea9;
$custom-light: #b4bac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#959ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213,
    "s": 10.417,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69555,
    "c": 0.01914,
    "h": 253.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#959EA9

secondary

#D1CDC9

accent

#765194

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #959EA9

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

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