#978E91#978E91

#978E91 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.012 H 355.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#978E91
RGB	rgb(151, 142, 145)
HSL	hsl(340, 4%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(340, 6%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.86, 3.89, -0.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.86, 3.91, 354.23°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% 0.0115 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.012 355.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5457, 27.9699, 30.7302)
Luminance	0.2797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#978E91 #8E9794

analogous

#978E95 #978E91 #97908E

triadic

#978E91 #91978E #8E9197

tetradic

#978E91 #95978E #8E9794 #908E97

square

#978E91 #95978E #8E9794 #908E97

split-complementary

#978E91 #8E9790 #8E9597

monochromatic

#595254 #796F72 #978E91 #B4AEB0 #D2CECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#978E91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#978E91 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #978E91

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##978E91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##978E91	1.00	3.18	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919191

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#998E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #978e91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 142, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.012 355.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5afb1',
    500: '#978e91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #978e91;
$custom-light: #b5afb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#978e91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 4.147,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65545,
    "c": 0.01151,
    "h": 355.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#978E91

secondary

#BFC2C1

accent

#AD9C7A

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F4F5

border

#D0CECF

text

#111010

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #978E91

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

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