#9AA8BA#9AA8BA

#9AA8BA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.031 H 254.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AA8BA
RGB	rgb(154, 168, 186)
HSL	hsl(214, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(214, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 9.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.33, -1.09, -10.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.33, 10.94, 264.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.008 -0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.031 254.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1898, 38.4197, 51.9539)
Luminance	0.3842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AA8BA #BAAC9A

analogous

#9AB8BA #9AA8BA #9C9ABA

triadic

#9AA8BA #BA9AA8 #A8BA9A

tetradic

#9AA8BA #BA9AB8 #BAAC9A #9ABA9C

square

#9AA8BA #BA9AB8 #BAAC9A #9ABA9C

split-complementary

#9AA8BA #BA9C9A #B8BA9A

monochromatic

#586A81 #7689A1 #9AA8BA #BEC7D3 #E3E7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#9AA8BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#9AA8BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AA8BA

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AA8BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AA8BA	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)

#A2A8BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA5BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92ACAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9aa8ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 168, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.031 254.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c1ce',
    500: '#9aa8ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9aa8ba;
$custom-light: #b8c1ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9aa8ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.75,
    "s": 18.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72648,
    "c": 0.03056,
    "h": 254.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AA8BA

secondary

#DDD9D3

accent

#78489D

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AA8BA

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

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