#9AACAA#9AACAA
#9AACAA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.020 H 188.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9AACAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 172, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 10%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 10%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.95, -6.65, -1.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.95, 6.75, 189.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.98% -0.0201 -0.0031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.98% 0.02 188.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3330, 39.2767, 43.7421) |
| Luminance | 0.3928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 4.08
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.66
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.19
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.36
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 8.78
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9AACAA #AC9A9C
analogous
#9AACA1 #9AACAA #9AA5AC
triadic
#9AACAA #AA9AAC #ACAA9A
tetradic
#9AACAA #A19AAC #AC9A9C #A5AC9A
square
#9AACAA #A19AAC #AC9A9C #A5AC9A
split-complementary
#9AACAA #AC9AA5 #ACA19A
monochromatic
#5C706E #78908E #9AACAA #BCC8C6 #DDE3E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#9AACAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.86
#9AACAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9AACAA
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9AACAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9AACAA | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.86 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAAAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A7AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95ADAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9aacaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 172, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.020 188.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7c4c3',
500: '#9aacaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9aacaa; $custom-light: #b7c4c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9aacaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 172,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.333,
"s": 9.783,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72984,
"c": 0.02031,
"h": 188.6
},
"luminance": 0.39277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9AACAA
secondary
#D4CECE
accent
#525994
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F7
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111212
muted
#808181