#9AAEB4#9AAEB4

#9AAEB4 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.024 H 217.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AAEB4
RGB	rgb(154, 174, 180)
HSL	hsl(194, 15%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(194, 14%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 3.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.78, -5.65, -5.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.78, 7.82, 223.78°)
OKLab	oklab(73.73% -0.0189 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(73.73% 0.024 217.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.6987, 40.4366, 49.0427)
Luminance	0.4044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AAEB4 #B4A09A

analogous

#9AB4AD #9AAEB4 #9AA1B4

triadic

#9AAEB4 #B49AAE #AEB49A

tetradic

#9AAEB4 #AD9AB4 #B4A09A #A1B49A

square

#9AAEB4 #AD9AB4 #B4A09A #A1B49A

split-complementary

#9AAEB4 #B49AA1 #B4AD9A

monochromatic

#5A7279 #77929A #9AAEB4 #BDCACE #E0E6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#9AAEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#9AAEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AAEB4

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AAEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AAEB4	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAACB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A9B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93B0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9aaeb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 174, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.024 217.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c6ca',
    500: '#9aaeb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9aaeb4;
$custom-light: #b8c6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9aaeb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 14.773,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73731,
    "c": 0.0239,
    "h": 217.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AAEB4

secondary

#D9D3D1

accent

#5E4D99

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AAEB4

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

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