#969daf

Color #969daf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.52 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#969daf

RGB

rgb(150, 157, 175)

HSL

hsl(223.2, 13.5%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.2, 14.3%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.3%, 10.3%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(64.72, 1.25, -10.19)

LCH

lch(64.72, 10.27, 276.99)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.0275, 268.75)

HWB

hwb(223.2, 58.8%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afa896

Analogous

#96a9af

#969daf

#9b96af

Triadic

#969daf

#af969d

#9daf96

Split-complementary

#969daf

#af9b96

#a9af96

Tetradic

#969daf

#a896af

#afa896

#9daf96

Square

#969daf

#af96a9

#afa896

#96af9b

Shades

Color #969daf mixed toward black.

#778098

#5e667b

#464c5c

#2f333d

#17191f

Tints

Color #969daf mixed toward white.

#a7adbc

#b9beca

#caced7

#dcdee4

#edeff2

Tones

Color #969daf mixed toward gray.

#989ead

#9a9fab

#9ca0a9

#9ea1a7

#a0a2a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999ab · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#9998aa · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#96a8a7 · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 8.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #969daf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#969daf]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#969daf (#969daf) is rgb(150, 157, 175) in RGB.

No, #969daf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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