#99AAA9#99AAA9

#99AAA9 is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.019 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99AAA9
RGB	rgb(153, 170, 169)
HSL	hsl(176, 9%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(176, 10%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 0%, 0.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -6.12, -1.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 6.31, 193.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0187 -0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.019 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6714, 38.3857, 43.1109)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99AAA9 #AA999A

analogous

#99AAA0 #99AAA9 #99A2AA

triadic

#99AAA9 #A999AA #AAA999

tetradic

#99AAA9 #A099AA #AA999A #A2AA99

square

#99AAA9 #A099AA #AA999A #A2AA99

split-complementary

#99AAA9 #AA99A2 #AAA099

monochromatic

#5B6D6C #788E8D #99AAA9 #BAC6C5 #DCE2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#99AAA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#99AAA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99AAA9

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99AAA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99AAA9	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A8A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A5A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94ABAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99aaa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 170, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.019 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7c3c2',
    500: '#99aaa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99aaa9;
$custom-light: #b7c3c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99aaa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.471,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72445,
    "c": 0.01911,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99AAA9

secondary

#D2CCCD

accent

#525693

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #99AAA9

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

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