#969DEB#969DEB

#969DEB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.113 H 279.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969DEB
RGB	rgb(150, 157, 235)
HSL	hsl(235, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(235, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 33.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.97, 15.89, -40.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.97, 43.09, 291.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% 0.0182 -0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.113 279.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.6258, 36.5947, 83.5568)
Luminance	0.3660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969DEB #EBE496

analogous

#96C7EB #969DEB #B996EB

triadic

#969DEB #EB969D #9DEB96

tetradic

#969DEB #EB96C7 #EBE496 #96EBB9

square

#969DEB #EB96C7 #EBE496 #96EBB9

split-complementary

#969DEB #EBB996 #C7EB96

monochromatic

#2F3DD7 #636DE1 #969DEB #C9CDF5 #E5E7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#969DEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#969DEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969DEB

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969DEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969DEB	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A6EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA0E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EACB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 157, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.113 279.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b9f1',
    500: '#969deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969deb;
$custom-light: #b7b9f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.059,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72121,
    "c": 0.11339,
    "h": 279.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969DEB

secondary

#F2F0D9

accent

#C116D0

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #969DEB

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

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