#999F8A#999F8A

#999F8A is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.031 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#999F8A
RGBrgb(153, 159, 138)
HSLhsl(77, 10%, 58%)
HSVhsv(77, 13%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(3.8%, 0%, 13.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(64.49, -6.03, 10.24)
CIE-LCHlch(64.49, 11.88, 120.50°)
OKLaboklab(69.17% -0.0154 0.0265)
OKLCHoklch(69.17% 0.031 120.2)
XYZxyz(30.1218, 33.4036, 28.9005)
Luminance0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyyellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#999F8A #908A9F
analogous
#9F9A8A #999F8A #8E9F8A
triadic
#999F8A #8A999F #9F8A99
tetradic
#999F8A #8A9F9A #908A9F #9F8A8E
square
#999F8A #8A9F9A #908A9F #9F8A8E
split-complementary
#999F8A #8A8E9F #9A8A9F
monochromatic
#5B604F #7B826A #999F8A #B6BBAC #D4D6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#999F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68
#999F8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999F8A
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##999F8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##999F8A1.002.737.687.68
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6821.001.001.00
##0000007.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29C89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19C8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B9D99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #999f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 159, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.031 120.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7bbac',
    500: '#999f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #999f8a;
$custom-light: #b7bbac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#999f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.143,
    "s": 9.859,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69166,
    "c": 0.03069,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#999F8A
secondary
#C1BEC7
accent
#75B387
background
#FBFBFA
surface
#F6F6F4
border
#D0D0CE
text
#111110
muted
#80807F

Preview Lab

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#999F8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva