#969196#969196

#969196 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.009 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969196
RGB	rgb(150, 145, 150)
HSL	hsl(300, 2%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(300, 3%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.73, 2.80, -1.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.73, 3.43, 324.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% 0.0077 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.009 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.2072, 28.9369, 32.9476)
Luminance	0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969196 #919691

analogous

#939196 #969196 #969193

triadic

#969196 #969691 #919696

tetradic

#969196 #969391 #919691 #919396

square

#969196 #969391 #919691 #919396

split-complementary

#969196 #939691 #919693

monochromatic

#585458 #787278 #969196 #B4B0B4 #D2D0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#969196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#969196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #969196

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969196	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 145, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.009 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4b1b4',
    500: '#969196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969196;
$custom-light: #b4b1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 2.326,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66248,
    "c": 0.0093,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969196

secondary

#C0C2C0

accent

#AC7C7C

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F5F6

border

#D0CFD0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #969196

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

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