#949C8A#949C8A

#949C8A is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.027 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949C8A
RGB	rgb(148, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(87, 8%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(87, 12%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, -6.27, 8.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 10.52, 126.58°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% -0.0164 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.027 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6879, 31.9077, 28.6873)
Luminance	0.3191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949C8A #928A9C

analogous

#9C9B8A #949C8A #8B9C8A

triadic

#949C8A #8A949C #9C8A94

tetradic

#949C8A #8A9C9B #928A9C #9C8A8B

square

#949C8A #8A9C9B #928A9C #9C8A8B

split-complementary

#949C8A #8A8B9C #9B8A9C

monochromatic

#575D4F #757E6B #949C8A #B2B8AB #D1D4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#949C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#949C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949C8A

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949C8A	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D998B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.027 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3b9ac',
    500: '#949c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949c8a;
$custom-light: #b3b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.667,
    "s": 8.333,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68105,
    "c": 0.02741,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949C8A

secondary

#C0BDC5

accent

#76B191

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#111110

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #949C8A

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

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