#9AA4B2#9AA4B2
#9AA4B2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.023 H 256.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9AA4B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 164, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 13%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 13%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.5%, 7.9%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.00, -0.63, -8.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.00, 8.45, 265.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.52% -0.0053 -0.0227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.52% 0.023 256.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6359, 36.6348, 47.3573) |
| Luminance | 0.3664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 3.29
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.10
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.40
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.22
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.34
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9AA4B2 #B2A89A
analogous
#9AB0B2 #9AA4B2 #9C9AB2
triadic
#9AA4B2 #B29AA4 #A4B29A
tetradic
#9AA4B2 #B29AB0 #B2A89A #9AB29C
square
#9AA4B2 #B29AB0 #B2A89A #9AB29C
split-complementary
#9AA4B2 #B29C9A #B0B29A
monochromatic
#5B6677 #778598 #9AA4B2 #BDC3CC #DFE3E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#9AA4B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#9AA4B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9AA4B2
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9AA4B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9AA4B2 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA4B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA2B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94A7A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9aa4b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 164, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.023 256.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8bec9',
500: '#9aa4b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9aa4b2; $custom-light: #b8bec9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9aa4b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 164,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215,
"s": 13.483,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71524,
"c": 0.02334,
"h": 256.7
},
"luminance": 0.36635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9AA4B2
secondary
#D8D5D0
accent
#794E98
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#111213
muted
#808182