#9AACAE#9AACAE

#9AACAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.020 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AACAE
RGB	rgb(154, 172, 174)
HSL	hsl(186, 11%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(186, 11%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 1.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.06, -5.83, -3.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.06, 6.63, 208.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% -0.0185 -0.0085)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.02 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.7171, 39.4304, 45.7652)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AACAE #AE9C9A

analogous

#9AAEA6 #9AACAE #9AA2AE

triadic

#9AACAE #AE9AAC #ACAE9A

tetradic

#9AACAE #A69AAE #AE9C9A #A2AE9A

square

#9AACAE #A69AAE #AE9C9A #A2AE9A

split-complementary

#9AACAE #AE9AA2 #AEA69A

monochromatic

#5C7072 #789093 #9AACAE #BCC8C9 #DEE4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9AACAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#9AACAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AACAE

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AACAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AACAE	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AAAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95AEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9aacae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 172, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.020 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c4c6',
    500: '#9aacae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9aacae;
$custom-light: #b8c4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9aacae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 10.989,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73108,
    "c": 0.02034,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AACAE

secondary

#D5CFCE

accent

#575095

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AACAE

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

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