#969ab9 color: Thistle Down
#969ab9 is rgb(150, 154, 185) in RGB and oklch(69.359% 0.04559 279.354) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 27%
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About #969ab9
#969ab9 is a dusty indigo color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.046 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thistle Down (#9499bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #969ab9 mixed with white
Darker: #969ab9 mixed with black
Calmer: #969ab9 with less saturation
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Questions about #969ab9
What color is #969ab9?
#969ab9 is dusty indigo. The closest named color is Thistle Down. In RGB it is rgb(150, 154, 185), in HSL hsl(233.14, 20%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.359% 0.04559 279.354).
What colors go well with #969ab9?
The complementary color of #969ab9 is #a39d7d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #879fb8 and #a595b2. The triadic partners are #b69388 and #85a692.
Is white or black text more readable on #969ab9?
Black text reads better on #969ab9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #969ab9 a warm or cool color?
#969ab9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.046.