#969494#969494

#969494 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.002 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969494
RGB	rgb(150, 148, 148)
HSL	hsl(0, 1%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(0, 1%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 1.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, 0.73, 0.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 0.77, 19.48°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% 0.0023 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.002 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.5120, 29.8020, 32.2615)
Luminance	0.2980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969494 #949696

analogous

#969495 #969494 #969594

triadic

#969494 #949694 #949496

tetradic

#969494 #959694 #949696 #959496

square

#969494 #959694 #949696 #959496

split-complementary

#969494 #949695 #949596

monochromatic

#595757 #787575 #969494 #B4B3B3 #D3D2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#969494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#969494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #969494

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969494	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949494

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 148, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.002 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4b3b3',
    500: '#969494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969494;
$custom-light: #b4b3b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 0.943,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66823,
    "c": 0.00236,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969494

secondary

#C3C3C3

accent

#AAAA7E

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111111

muted

#808080

Preview Lab

Preview with #969494

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

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