#969FC4#969FC4

#969FC4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.055 H 274.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969FC4
RGB	rgb(150, 159, 196)
HSL	hsl(228, 28%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(228, 23%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 18.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, 4.92, -20.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 20.65, 283.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% 0.0041 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.055 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9371, 35.2650, 57.1800)
Luminance	0.3527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969FC4 #C4BB96

analogous

#96B6C4 #969FC4 #A496C4

triadic

#969FC4 #C4969F #9FC496

tetradic

#969FC4 #C496B6 #C4BB96 #96C4A4

square

#969FC4 #C496B6 #C4BB96 #96C4A4

split-complementary

#969FC4 #C4A496 #B6C496

monochromatic

#505D8F #6F7BAE #969FC4 #BDC3DA #E4E7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#969FC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#969FC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969FC4

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969FC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969FC4	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)

#94A2C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919FC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BA6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969fc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 159, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.055 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5bbd6',
    500: '#969fc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969fc4;
$custom-light: #b5bbd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969fc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.261,
    "s": 28.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70824,
    "c": 0.05506,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969FC4

secondary

#E2DFD4

accent

#923FA7

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#111114

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #969FC4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →