#969CAC#969CAC

#969CAC is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.024 H 269.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969CAC
RGB	rgb(150, 156, 172)
HSL	hsl(224, 12%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(224, 13%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 9.3%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.35, 1.16, -9.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.35, 9.12, 277.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.31% -0.0003 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(69.31% 0.024 269.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9109, 33.2391, 43.7563)
Luminance	0.3324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969CAC #ACA696

analogous

#96A7AC #969CAC #9B96AC

triadic

#969CAC #AC969C #9CAC96

tetradic

#969CAC #AC96A7 #ACA696 #96AC9B

square

#969CAC #AC96A7 #ACA696 #96AC9B

split-complementary

#969CAC #AC9B96 #A7AC96

monochromatic

#585E6F #747C91 #969CAC #B8BCC7 #DADCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#969CAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#969CAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969CAC

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969CAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969CAC	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989DAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969BAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 156, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.024 269.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5b9c4',
    500: '#969cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969cac;
$custom-light: #b5b9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.636,
    "s": 11.702,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69309,
    "c": 0.0244,
    "h": 269.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969CAC

secondary

#D3D1CB

accent

#835096

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #969CAC

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

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