#969EDD#969EDD

#969EDD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.092 H 278.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969EDD
RGB	rgb(150, 158, 221)
HSL	hsl(233, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(233, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 28.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, 11.66, -32.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 34.87, 289.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.67% 0.0132 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(71.67% 0.092 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.8521, 36.1570, 73.3772)
Luminance	0.3616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969EDD #DDD596

analogous

#96C2DD #969EDD #B196DD

triadic

#969EDD #DD969E #9EDD96

tetradic

#969EDD #DD96C2 #DDD596 #96DDB1

square

#969EDD #DD96C2 #DDD596 #96DDB1

split-complementary

#969EDD #DDB196 #C2DD96

monochromatic

#3D4BBC #6873CE #969EDD #C4C9EC #E8EAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#969EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#969EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969EDD

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969EDD	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA5E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A0DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83AAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 158, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.092 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6bae7',
    500: '#969edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969edd;
$custom-light: #b6bae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.239,
    "s": 51.079,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7167,
    "c": 0.09219,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969EDD

secondary

#EFEDDC

accent

#AD27BE

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #969EDD

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

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