#969FA3#969FA3

#969FA3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.012 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969FA3
RGB	rgb(150, 159, 163)
HSL	hsl(198, 7%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 8%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, -2.39, -3.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 3.98, 233.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.0082 -0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.012 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5853, 33.9243, 39.5272)
Luminance	0.3392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969FA3 #A39A96

analogous

#96A3A1 #969FA3 #9699A3

triadic

#969FA3 #A3969F #9FA396

tetradic

#969FA3 #A196A3 #A39A96 #99A396

square

#969FA3 #A196A3 #A39A96 #99A396

split-complementary

#969FA3 #A39699 #A3A196

monochromatic

#596266 #768186 #969FA3 #B7BDC0 #D7DBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#969FA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#969FA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969FA3

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969FA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969FA3	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9EA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9DA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969fa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 159, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.012 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4bbbe',
    500: '#969fa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969fa3;
$custom-light: #b4bbbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969fa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 6.599,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69651,
    "c": 0.01187,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969FA3

secondary

#CDC9C8

accent

#675591

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #969FA3

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

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