#969CEE Color

#969CEE is rgb(150, 156, 238) in RGB and hsl(236, 72%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#969CEE

HEX#969CEE

RGBrgb(150, 156, 238)

HSLhsl(236, 72%, 76%)

HSVhsv(236, 37%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(72.1% 0.119 279.8)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 34%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #969CEE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #969CEE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#969CEE Complementary#EEE896 Analogous#96C8EE Analogous#BC96EE Triadic#EE969C Triadic#9CEE96

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #969CEE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A3A8F0 #B0B4F2 #BDC1F4 #CFD1F7 #DCDEF9 #E9EAFB

Shades

#6A72E7 #3A45DF #202BC5 #19229A #12186E #0A0D3D

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