#969EA9#969EA9

#969EA9 is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.019 H 256.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969EA9
RGB	rgb(150, 158, 169)
HSL	hsl(215, 10%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(215, 11%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.81, -0.59, -6.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.81, 6.72, 264.95°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% -0.0044 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.019 256.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9644, 33.8019, 42.3688)
Luminance	0.3380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969EA9 #A9A196

analogous

#96A8A9 #969EA9 #9796A9

triadic

#969EA9 #A9969E #9EA996

tetradic

#969EA9 #A996A8 #A9A196 #96A997

square

#969EA9 #A996A8 #A9A196 #96A997

split-complementary

#969EA9 #A99796 #A8A996

monochromatic

#59616C #747F8D #969EA9 #B8BDC5 #D9DCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#969EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#969EA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969EA9

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969EA9	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9EAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989CA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92A0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 158, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.019 256.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5bac2',
    500: '#969ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969ea9;
$custom-light: #b5bac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.737,
    "s": 9.948,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69633,
    "c": 0.01853,
    "h": 256.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969EA9

secondary

#D1CECA

accent

#785294

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #969EA9

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

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