#968697

Color #968697

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 12.26 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#968697

RGB

rgb(150, 134, 151)

HSL

hsl(296.5, 7.6%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(296.5, 11.3%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.7%, 11.3%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(57.82, 9.24, -6.85)

LCH

lch(57.82, 11.5, 323.45)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.0312, 324.12)

HWB

hwb(296.5, 52.5%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#879786

Analogous

#8e8697

#968697

#978690

Triadic

#968697

#979686

#869796

Split-complementary

#968697

#909786

#86978e

Tetradic

#968697

#978687

#879786

#869796

Square

#968697

#978e86

#879786

#869097

Shades

Color #968697 mixed toward black.

#7f6e80

#655866

#4c424d

#332c33

#19161a

Tints

Color #968697 mixed toward white.

#a89aa8

#b9aeba

#cbc2cb

#dcd7dc

#eeebee

Tones

Color #968697 mixed toward gray.

#958796

#948994

#928a93

#918c91

#908d90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f93 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#909192 · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#95908f · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #968697;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#968697]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#968697 (#968697) is rgb(150, 134, 151) in RGB.

No, #968697 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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