#959986#959986

#959986 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.028 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#959986
RGB	rgb(149, 153, 134)
HSL	hsl(73, 9%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(73, 12%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 12.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, -4.96, 9.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 10.72, 117.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.42% -0.0124 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(67.42% 0.028 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0882, 30.8933, 27.0329)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#959986 #8A8699

analogous

#999486 #959986 #8C9986

triadic

#959986 #869599 #998695

tetradic

#959986 #869994 #8A8699 #99868C

square

#959986 #869994 #8A8699 #99868C

split-complementary

#959986 #868C99 #948699

monochromatic

#56594B #767B67 #959986 #B2B5A7 #CFD1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#959986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#959986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #959986

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##959986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##959986	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9787

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #959986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 153, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.028 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4b7a9',
    500: '#959986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #959986;
$custom-light: #b4b7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#959986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.632,
    "s": 8.52,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67422,
    "c": 0.02762,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#959986

secondary

#BBB9C1

accent

#76B283

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#11110F

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #959986

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

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