#9AAEAA#9AAEAA
#9AAEAA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.023 H 182.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9AAEAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 174, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 11%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 11%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.50, -7.73, -0.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.50, 7.73, 182.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.42% -0.023 -0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.42% 0.023 182.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7165, 40.0437, 43.8699) |
| Luminance | 0.4004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 5.42
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.01
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.19
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.37
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 9.63
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 9.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9AAEAA #AE9A9E
analogous
#9AAEA0 #9AAEAA #9AA8AE
triadic
#9AAEAA #AA9AAE #AEAA9A
tetradic
#9AAEAA #A09AAE #AE9A9E #A8AE9A
square
#9AAEAA #A09AAE #AE9A9E #A8AE9A
split-complementary
#9AAEAA #AE9AA8 #AEA09A
monochromatic
#5C726E #78938D #9AAEAA #BCC9C7 #DEE4E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#9AAEAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.01
#9AAEAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9AAEAA
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9AAEAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9AAEAA | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACABAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A9AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95AFAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9aaeaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 174, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.023 182.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8c6c3',
500: '#9aaeaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9aaeaa; $custom-light: #b8c6c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9aaeaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 174,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 10.989,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73418,
"c": 0.02297,
"h": 182.3
},
"luminance": 0.40044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9AAEAA
secondary
#D5CED0
accent
#505E95
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F7
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111312
muted
#808281