#9696CD#9696CD

#9696CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.080 H 284.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9696CD
RGB	rgb(150, 150, 205)
HSL	hsl(240, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(240, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.92, 12.19, -28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.92, 30.71, 293.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% 0.0196 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.08 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5006, 32.7037, 62.2405)
Luminance	0.3271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9696CD #CDCD96

analogous

#96B2CD #9696CD #B296CD

triadic

#9696CD #CD9696 #96CD96

tetradic

#9696CD #CD96B2 #CDCD96 #96CDB2

square

#9696CD #CD96B2 #CDCD96 #96CDB2

split-complementary

#9696CD #CDB296 #B2CD96

monochromatic

#4B4B9E #6D6DB9 #9696CD #BFBFE1 #E9E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#9696CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#9696CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9696CD

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9696CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9696CD	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8599CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89A0A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9696cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 150, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.080 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b4dc',
    500: '#9696cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9696cd;
$custom-light: #b6b4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9696cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69354,
    "c": 0.08029,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9696CD

secondary

#E7E7D8

accent

#AE37AE

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #9696CD

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

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