#969686#969686

#969686 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.023 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969686
RGB	rgb(150, 150, 134)
HSL	hsl(60, 7%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 11%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 10.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.67, -2.94, 8.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.67, 8.95, 109.18°)
OKLab	oklab(66.85% -0.0067 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(66.85% 0.023 107)
XYZ	xyz(27.7866, 30.0181, 26.8799)
Luminance	0.3002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969686 #868696

analogous

#968E86 #969686 #8E9686

triadic

#969686 #869696 #968696

tetradic

#969686 #86968E #868696 #96868E

square

#969686 #86968E #868696 #96868E

split-complementary

#969686 #868E96 #8E8696

monochromatic

#57574B #777768 #969686 #B2B2A7 #CFCFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#969686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#969686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969686

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969686	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#999491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 150, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.023 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5b4a9',
    500: '#969686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969686;
$custom-light: #b5b4a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 7.08,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66851,
    "c": 0.02298,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.30018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969686

secondary

#B9B9BF

accent

#78B078

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#11110F

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #969686

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

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