#999EA7#999EA7

#999EA7 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.014 H 262.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999EA7
RGB	rgb(153, 158, 167)
HSL	hsl(219, 7%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(219, 8%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.98, 0.02, -5.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.98, 5.30, 270.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.0019 -0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.014 262.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3373, 34.0158, 41.4138)
Luminance	0.3402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999EA7 #A7A299

analogous

#99A5A7 #999EA7 #9B99A7

triadic

#999EA7 #A7999E #9EA799

tetradic

#999EA7 #A799A5 #A7A299 #99A79B

square

#999EA7 #A799A5 #A7A299 #99A79B

split-complementary

#999EA7 #A79B99 #A5A799

monochromatic

#5C616A #787F8B #999EA7 #BABDC3 #DBDCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#999EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#999EA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999EA7

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999EA7	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9EA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9DA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 158, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.014 262.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7bac1',
    500: '#999ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999ea7;
$custom-light: #b7bac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.571,
    "s": 7.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69804,
    "c": 0.01433,
    "h": 262.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999EA7

secondary

#D0CFCB

accent

#7B5491

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111112

muted

#808081

Preview Lab

Preview with #999EA7

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

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