#969CA3#969CA3
#969CA3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.012 H 252.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #969CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 156, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 7%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 8%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 4.3%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.08, -0.74, -4.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.08, 4.45, 260.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.01% -0.0038 -0.0118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.01% 0.012 252.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0756, 32.9050, 39.3574) |
| Luminance | 0.3291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 4.11
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 4.35
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.84
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.28
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#969CA3 #A39D96
analogous
#96A3A3 #969CA3 #9796A3
triadic
#969CA3 #A3969C #9CA396
tetradic
#969CA3 #A396A3 #A39D96 #96A397
square
#969CA3 #A396A3 #A39D96 #96A397
split-complementary
#969CA3 #A39796 #A3A396
monochromatic
#595F66 #767D86 #969CA3 #B7BBC0 #D7DADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#969CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.58
#969CA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #969CA3
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##969CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##969CA3 | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.58 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9CA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989BA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#939E9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #969ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 156, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.012 252.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4b9be',
500: '#969ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #969ca3; $custom-light: #b4b9be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#969ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 156,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.308,
"s": 6.599,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69007,
"c": 0.01237,
"h": 252.2
},
"luminance": 0.32905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#969CA3
secondary
#CDCBC8
accent
#755591
background
#FBFBFB
surface
#F6F6F6
border
#D0D0D0
text
#111112
muted
#808081