#9695a0

Color #9695a0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.45 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9695a0

RGB

rgb(150, 149, 160)

HSL

hsl(245.5, 5.5%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.5, 6.9%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.2%, 6.9%, 0%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(62.1, 2.55, -5.64)

LCH

lch(62.1, 6.19, 294.33)

OKLCH

oklch(67.4%, 0.0161, 290.01)

HWB

hwb(245.5, 58.4%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fa095

Analogous

#959aa0

#9695a0

#9c95a0

Triadic

#9695a0

#a09695

#95a096

Split-complementary

#9695a0

#a09c95

#9aa095

Tetradic

#9695a0

#a0959f

#9fa095

#95a096

Square

#9695a0

#a0959a

#9fa095

#95a09c

Shades

Color #9695a0 mixed toward black.

#7b7a88

#62616d

#4a4952

#313136

#19181b

Tints

Color #9695a0 mixed toward white.

#a8a7b0

#b9b8c0

#cbcad0

#dcdcdf

#eeedef

Tones

Color #9695a0 mixed toward gray.

#97969f

#98979e

#98989d

#99999c

#9a9a9b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#96969d · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#96969d · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#969b9b · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 5.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9695a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9695a0]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#9695a0 (#9695a0) is rgb(150, 149, 160) in RGB.

No, #9695a0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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