#969AB2#969AB2

#969AB2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.035 H 278.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969AB2
RGB	rgb(150, 154, 178)
HSL	hsl(231, 15%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(231, 16%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 13.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.01, 3.59, -12.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.01, 13.43, 285.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% 0.0049 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.035 278)
XYZ	xyz(32.1673, 32.8092, 46.7489)
Luminance	0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969AB2 #B2AE96

analogous

#96A8B2 #969AB2 #A096B2

triadic

#969AB2 #B2969A #9AB296

tetradic

#969AB2 #B296A8 #B2AE96 #96B2A0

square

#969AB2 #B296A8 #B2AE96 #96B2A0

split-complementary

#969AB2 #B2A096 #A8B296

monochromatic

#575C77 #737898 #969AB2 #B9BCCC #DDDEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#969AB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#969AB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969AB2

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969AB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969AB2	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949CB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929AB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909EA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969ab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 154, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.035 278.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5b7c9',
    500: '#969ab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969ab2;
$custom-light: #b5b7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969ab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.429,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69099,
    "c": 0.03541,
    "h": 278
  },
  "luminance": 0.3281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969AB2

secondary

#D7D5CD

accent

#8E4C9A

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111113

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #969AB2

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

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