Medium Grey (9696BB) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Medium Grey"

Neutral · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Medium Grey pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #9696BB

RGB rgb(150, 150, 187)

HSL hsl(240°, 21%, 66%)

CMYK C:20% M:20% Y:0% K:27%

Luminance 0.3252

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.85:1

Aa — #9696BB

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.38:1

Aa — #9696BB

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9696BB #BBBB96

Analogous

#96A8BB #9696BB #A896BB

Triadic

#9696BB #BB9696 #96BB96

Split-comp.

#9696BB #BBA896 #A8BB96

Tetradic

#9696BB #BB96A8 #BBBB96 #96BBA8

Monochromatic

#3B3B4A #686882 #9F9FB2 #BBBBC9 #E6E6EB

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