#969CCC#969CCC

#969CCC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.070 H 278.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969CCC
RGB	rgb(150, 156, 204)
HSL	hsl(233, 35%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(233, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 23.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.45, 8.53, -25.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.45, 26.68, 288.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% 0.0109 -0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.07 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3624, 34.6197, 61.9342)
Luminance	0.3462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969CCC #CCC696

analogous

#96B7CC #969CCC #AB96CC

triadic

#969CCC #CC969C #9CCC96

tetradic

#969CCC #CC96B7 #CCC696 #96CCAB

square

#969CCC #CC96B7 #CCC696 #96CCAB

split-complementary

#969CCC #CCAB96 #B7CC96

monochromatic

#4C559C #6D75B8 #969CCC #BFC3E0 #E8EAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#969CCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#969CCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969CCC

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969CCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969CCC	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89A5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969ccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 156, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.070 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b9db',
    500: '#969ccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969ccc;
$custom-light: #b6b9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969ccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.333,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70529,
    "c": 0.07047,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969CCC

secondary

#E7E5D7

accent

#A038AD

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #969CCC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →