#969DBD#969DBD

#969DBD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.047 H 275.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969DBD
RGB	rgb(150, 157, 189)
HSL	hsl(229, 23%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(229, 21%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 16.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.18, 4.40, -17.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.18, 17.88, 284.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% 0.0045 -0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.047 275.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8177, 34.2714, 52.9676)
Luminance	0.3427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969DBD #BDB696

analogous

#96B1BD #969DBD #A396BD

triadic

#969DBD #BD969D #9DBD96

tetradic

#969DBD #BD96B1 #BDB696 #96BDA3

square

#969DBD #BD96B1 #BDB696 #96BDA3

split-complementary

#969DBD #BDA396 #B1BD96

monochromatic

#545C85 #707AA5 #969DBD #BCC0D5 #E1E3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#969DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#969DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969DBD

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969DBD	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 157, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.047 275.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5b9d1',
    500: '#969dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969dbd;
$custom-light: #b5b9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.231,
    "s": 22.807,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70137,
    "c": 0.04749,
    "h": 275.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969DBD

secondary

#DEDBD1

accent

#9144A1

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111114

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #969DBD

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

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