#809E9E#809E9E

#809E9E is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.033 H 196.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#809E9E
RGB	rgb(128, 158, 158)
HSL	hsl(180, 13%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(180, 19%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 0%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.94, -10.35, -3.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.94, 10.91, 198.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.66% -0.032 -0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(67.66% 0.033 196.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.2988, 31.5106, 36.9850)
Luminance	0.3151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#809E9E #9E8080

analogous

#809E8F #809E9E #808F9E

triadic

#809E9E #9E809E #9E9E80

tetradic

#809E9E #8F809E #9E8080 #8F9E80

square

#809E9E #8F809E #9E8080 #8F9E80

split-complementary

#809E9E #9E808F #9E8F80

monochromatic

#475D5D #617F7F #809E9E #A3B9B9 #C5D3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#809E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#809E9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #809E9E

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##809E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##809E9E	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9B9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94969E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77A09E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #809e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(128, 158, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.033 196.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a5baba',
    500: '#809e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #809e9e;
$custom-light: #a5baba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#809e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 128,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 13.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67658,
    "c": 0.03334,
    "h": 196.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#809E9E

secondary

#C3B7B7

accent

#7272B6

background

#FAFBFB

surface

#F4F6F6

border

#CED0D0

text

#0F1111

muted

#7F8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #809E9E

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

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