#809C9E#809C9E

#809C9E is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.031 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#809C9E
RGB	rgb(128, 156, 158)
HSL	hsl(184, 13%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(184, 19%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 1.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, -9.27, -4.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 10.21, 204.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% -0.0292 -0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.031 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9604, 30.8339, 36.8722)
Luminance	0.3084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#809C9E #9E8280

analogous

#809E91 #809C9E #808D9E

triadic

#809C9E #9E809C #9C9E80

tetradic

#809C9E #91809E #9E8280 #8D9E80

square

#809C9E #91809E #9E8280 #8D9E80

split-complementary

#809C9E #9E808D #9E9180

monochromatic

#475B5D #617D7F #809C9E #A3B7B9 #C5D2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#809C9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#809C9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #809C9E

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##809C9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##809C9E	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98999E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92959E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#779E9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #809c9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 156, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.031 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5b9ba',
    500: '#809c9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #809c9e;
$custom-light: #a5b9ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#809c9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 13.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67206,
    "c": 0.03141,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#809C9E

secondary

#C3B8B7

accent

#7672B6

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#0F1111

muted

#7F8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #809C9E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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