#9AA4AA#9AA4AA
#9AA4AA is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.014 H 233.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9AA4AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 164, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 9%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 9%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 3.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.77, -2.31, -4.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.77, 4.90, 241.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.26% -0.0085 -0.0116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.26% 0.014 233.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8560, 36.3228, 43.2497) |
| Luminance | 0.3632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 1.73
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 2.78
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.30
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.51
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 5.55
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9AA4AA #AAA09A
analogous
#9AAAA8 #9AA4AA #9A9CAA
triadic
#9AA4AA #AA9AA4 #A4AA9A
tetradic
#9AA4AA #A89AAA #AAA09A #9CAA9A
square
#9AA4AA #A89AAA #AAA09A #9CAA9A
split-complementary
#9AA4AA #AA9A9C #AAA89A
monochromatic
#5C676D #79868E #9AA4AA #BBC2C6 #DCE0E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#9AA4AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#9AA4AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9AA4AA
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9AA4AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9AA4AA | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A4AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA2AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96A6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9aa4aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 164, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.014 233.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7bfc3',
500: '#9aa4aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9aa4aa; $custom-light: #b7bfc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9aa4aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 164,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.5,
"s": 8.602,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7126,
"c": 0.01437,
"h": 233.8
},
"luminance": 0.36323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9AA4AA
secondary
#D3CFCD
accent
#6B5393
background
#FBFBFB
surface
#F6F6F7
border
#D0D0D0
text
#111212
muted
#808181