#969BCD#969BCD

#969BCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.073 H 279.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969BCD
RGB	rgb(150, 155, 205)
HSL	hsl(235, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(235, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 24.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 9.34, -26.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 27.80, 289.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% 0.0126 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.073 279.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3156, 34.3336, 62.5122)
Luminance	0.3433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969BCD #CDC896

analogous

#96B7CD #969BCD #AC96CD

triadic

#969BCD #CD969B #9BCD96

tetradic

#969BCD #CD96B7 #CDC896 #96CDAC

square

#969BCD #CD96B7 #CDC896 #96CDAC

split-complementary

#969BCD #CDAC96 #B7CD96

monochromatic

#4B539E #6D74B9 #969BCD #BFC2E1 #E9EAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#969BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#969BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969BCD

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969BCD	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89A4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 155, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.073 279.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b8dc',
    500: '#969bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969bcd;
$custom-light: #b6b8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70367,
    "c": 0.07326,
    "h": 279.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969BCD

secondary

#E7E6D8

accent

#A437AE

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #969BCD

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

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