#949E8A#949E8A

#949E8A is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.031 H 129.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949E8A
RGB	rgb(148, 158, 138)
HSL	hsl(90, 9%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(90, 13%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 12.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, -7.36, 9.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 11.81, 128.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% -0.0194 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.031 129)
XYZ	xyz(29.0263, 32.5845, 28.8001)
Luminance	0.3258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949E8A #948A9E

analogous

#9E9E8A #949E8A #8A9E8A

triadic

#949E8A #8A949E #9E8A94

tetradic

#949E8A #8A9E9E #948A9E #9E8A8A

square

#949E8A #8A9E9E #948A9E #9E8A8A

split-complementary

#949E8A #8A8A9E #9E8A9E

monochromatic

#575F4F #75806A #949E8A #B3BAAB #D1D5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#949E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#949E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949E8A

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949E8A	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09B89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 158, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.031 129.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3baac',
    500: '#949e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949e8a;
$custom-light: #b3baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 9.346,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68546,
    "c": 0.03084,
    "h": 129
  },
  "luminance": 0.32585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949E8A

secondary

#C2BEC6

accent

#75B294

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#111110

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #949E8A

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

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