#969EAD#969EAD

#969EAD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.024 H 263.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969EAD
RGB	rgb(150, 158, 173)
HSL	hsl(219, 12%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(219, 13%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 8.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, 0.26, -8.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 8.76, 271.72°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% -0.0028 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.024 263.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.3457, 33.9544, 44.3768)
Luminance	0.3396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969EAD #ADA596

analogous

#96A9AD #969EAD #9996AD

triadic

#969EAD #AD969E #9EAD96

tetradic

#969EAD #AD96A9 #ADA596 #96AD99

square

#969EAD #AD96A9 #ADA596 #96AD99

split-complementary

#969EAD #AD9996 #A9AD96

monochromatic

#586171 #747E92 #969EAD #B8BEC8 #DBDDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#969EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#969EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969EAD

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969EAD	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 158, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.024 263.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5bac5',
    500: '#969ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969ead;
$custom-light: #b5bac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.13,
    "s": 12.299,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69768,
    "c": 0.02378,
    "h": 263.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969EAD

secondary

#D3D1CB

accent

#7E4F96

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #969EAD

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

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