#969DCD#969DCD

#969DCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.071 H 278.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969DCD
RGB	rgb(150, 157, 205)
HSL	hsl(232, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(232, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 23.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.75, 8.21, -25.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.75, 26.67, 287.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% 0.0098 -0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.071 278)
XYZ	xyz(35.6512, 35.0048, 62.6240)
Luminance	0.3501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969DCD #CDC696

analogous

#96B9CD #969DCD #AB96CD

triadic

#969DCD #CD969D #9DCD96

tetradic

#969DCD #CD96B9 #CDC696 #96CDAB

square

#969DCD #CD96B9 #CDC696 #96CDAB

split-complementary

#969DCD #CDAB96 #B9CD96

monochromatic

#4B569E #6D76B9 #969DCD #BFC4E1 #E9EAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#969DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#969DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969DCD

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969DCD	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88A6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 157, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.071 278.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b9dc',
    500: '#969dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969dcd;
$custom-light: #b6b9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.364,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70775,
    "c": 0.07057,
    "h": 278
  },
  "luminance": 0.35006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969DCD

secondary

#E7E5D8

accent

#9F37AE

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #969DCD

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

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