#969C8D#969C8D
#969C8D is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.023 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #969C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 156, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 7%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(84, 10%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 9.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.49, -4.99, 7.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.49, 8.69, 125.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.35% -0.0129 0.0186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.35% 0.023 124.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2731, 32.1840, 29.8641) |
| Luminance | 0.3218 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 4.61
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 5.78
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 5.79
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 7.98
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 8.38
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 8.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#969C8D #938D9C
analogous
#9C9A8D #969C8D #8E9C8D
triadic
#969C8D #8D969C #9C8D96
tetradic
#969C8D #8D9C9A #938D9C #9C8D8E
square
#969C8D #8D9C9A #938D9C #9C8D8E
split-complementary
#969C8D #8D8E9C #9A8D9C
monochromatic
#595D51 #787E6E #969C8D #B4B8AE #D2D5CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#969C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.44
#969C8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #969C8D
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##969C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##969C8D | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.44 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9A8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9A8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#979A98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #969c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 156, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.023 124.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4b9ae',
500: '#969c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #969c8d; $custom-light: #b4b9ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#969c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 156,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 84,
"s": 7.042,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68348,
"c": 0.02259,
"h": 124.8
},
"luminance": 0.32184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#969C8D
secondary
#C2BFC5
accent
#78B08E
background
#FBFBFA
surface
#F6F6F4
border
#D0D0CE
text
#111110
muted
#80807F