#969FC9#969FC9

#969FC9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.062 H 275.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969FC9
RGB	rgb(150, 159, 201)
HSL	hsl(229, 32%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(229, 25%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 20.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, 6.11, -22.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 23.38, 285.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% 0.0057 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.062 275.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5157, 35.4965, 60.2273)
Luminance	0.3550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#969FC9 #C9C096

analogous

#96B9C9 #969FC9 #A796C9

triadic

#969FC9 #C9969F #9FC996

tetradic

#969FC9 #C996B9 #C9C096 #96C9A7

square

#969FC9 #C996B9 #C9C096 #96C9A7

split-complementary

#969FC9 #C9A796 #B9C996

monochromatic

#4E5B97 #6E7AB4 #969FC9 #BEC4DE #E7E9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#969FC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#969FC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969FC9

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969FC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969FC9	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A3CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89A7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969fc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 159, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.062 275.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5bbd9',
    500: '#969fc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969fc9;
$custom-light: #b5bbd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969fc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.412,
    "s": 32.075,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71023,
    "c": 0.06222,
    "h": 275.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969FC9

secondary

#E5E2D6

accent

#973BAB

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#111114

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #969FC9

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

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