#9699CD#9699CD

#9699CD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.076 H 281.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9699CD
RGB	rgb(150, 153, 205)
HSL	hsl(237, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(237, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 25.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.70, 10.48, -26.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.70, 28.95, 291.22°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% 0.0154 -0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.076 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9855, 33.6734, 62.4021)
Luminance	0.3367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9699CD #CDCA96

analogous

#96B5CD #9699CD #AF96CD

triadic

#9699CD #CD9699 #99CD96

tetradic

#9699CD #CD96B5 #CDCA96 #96CDAF

square

#9699CD #CD96B5 #CDCA96 #96CDAF

split-complementary

#9699CD #CDAF96 #B5CD96

monochromatic

#4B509E #6D71B9 #9699CD #BFC1E1 #E9EAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#9699CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#9699CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9699CD

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9699CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9699CD	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89A2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9699cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 153, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.076 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b7dc',
    500: '#9699cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9699cd;
$custom-light: #b6b7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9699cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.727,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6996,
    "c": 0.07602,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9699CD

secondary

#E7E6D8

accent

#A837AE

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #9699CD

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

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