#969FC5#969FC5

#969FC5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.056 H 274.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969FC5
RGB	rgb(150, 159, 197)
HSL	hsl(229, 29%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(229, 24%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 19.3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, 5.15, -20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 21.20, 284.07°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% 0.0044 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.056 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.0513, 35.3107, 57.7814)
Luminance	0.3531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969FC5 #C5BC96

analogous

#96B6C5 #969FC5 #A496C5

triadic

#969FC5 #C5969F #9FC596

tetradic

#969FC5 #C596B6 #C5BC96 #96C5A4

square

#969FC5 #C596B6 #C5BC96 #96C5A4

split-complementary

#969FC5 #C5A496 #B6C596

monochromatic

#505C91 #6F7BAF #969FC5 #BDC3DB #E5E7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#969FC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#969FC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969FC5

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969FC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969FC5	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A2C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919FC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BA6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969fc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 159, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.056 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5bbd6',
    500: '#969fc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969fc5;
$custom-light: #b5bbd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969fc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.511,
    "s": 28.834,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70864,
    "c": 0.05649,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969FC5

secondary

#E3E0D4

accent

#933EA7

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#111114

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #969FC5

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

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