#969AB6#969AB6

#969AB6 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.041 H 278.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969AB6
RGB	rgb(150, 154, 182)
HSL	hsl(233, 18%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(233, 18%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 15.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, 4.48, -14.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 15.64, 286.65°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% 0.0064 -0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.041 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5748, 32.9721, 48.8950)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969AB6 #B6B296

analogous

#96AAB6 #969AB6 #A296B6

triadic

#969AB6 #B6969A #9AB696

tetradic

#969AB6 #B696AA #B6B296 #96B6A2

square

#969AB6 #B696AA #B6B296 #96B6A2

split-complementary

#969AB6 #B6A296 #AAB696

monochromatic

#565B7C #72779D #969AB6 #BABDCF #DEDFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#969AB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#969AB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969AB6

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969AB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969AB6	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F9FA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969ab6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 154, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.041 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5b7cc',
    500: '#969ab6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969ab6;
$custom-light: #b5b7cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969ab6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.5,
    "s": 17.978,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69247,
    "c": 0.04122,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969AB6

secondary

#D9D8CE

accent

#92499C

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111113

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #969AB6

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

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