#969EA3#969EA3

#969EA3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.012 H 234.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969EA3
RGB	rgb(150, 158, 163)
HSL	hsl(203, 7%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(203, 8%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.63, -1.84, -3.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.63, 4.03, 242.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% -0.0068 -0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.012 234.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4140, 33.5818, 39.4701)
Luminance	0.3358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969EA3 #A39B96

analogous

#96A3A2 #969EA3 #9698A3

triadic

#969EA3 #A3969E #9EA396

tetradic

#969EA3 #A296A3 #A39B96 #98A396

square

#969EA3 #A296A3 #A39B96 #98A396

split-complementary

#969EA3 #A39698 #A3A296

monochromatic

#596166 #768086 #969EA3 #B7BCC0 #D7DADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#969EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#969EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969EA3

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969EA3	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9EA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9CA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 158, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.012 234.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4babe',
    500: '#969ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969ea3;
$custom-light: #b4babe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.077,
    "s": 6.599,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69436,
    "c": 0.01176,
    "h": 234.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969EA3

secondary

#CDCAC8

accent

#6C5591

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #969EA3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →