#969ECB#969ECB

#969ECB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.066 H 276.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969ECB
RGB	rgb(150, 158, 203)
HSL	hsl(231, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(231, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 22.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.94, 7.16, -23.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.94, 25.02, 286.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% 0.0078 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.066 276.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5812, 35.2486, 61.4173)
Luminance	0.3525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969ECB #CBC396

analogous

#96B9CB #969ECB #A996CB

triadic

#969ECB #CB969E #9ECB96

tetradic

#969ECB #CB96B9 #CBC396 #96CBA9

square

#969ECB #CB96B9 #CBC396 #96CBA9

split-complementary

#969ECB #CBA996 #B9CB96

monochromatic

#4C589A #6D78B7 #969ECB #BFC4DF #E8EAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#969ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#969ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969ECB

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969ECB	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89A6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 158, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.066 276.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6badb',
    500: '#969ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969ecb;
$custom-light: #b6badb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.943,
    "s": 33.758,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70898,
    "c": 0.06638,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969ECB

secondary

#E6E4D7

accent

#9B39AD

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#111115

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #969ECB

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

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