#9AAEB6#9AAEB6
#9AAEB6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.025 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9AAEB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 174, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 16%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 15%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.4%, 4.4%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.84, -5.22, -6.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.84, 8.29, 230.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.8% -0.0181 -0.0174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.025 223.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9039, 40.5187, 50.1235) |
| Luminance | 0.4052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 3.35
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 4.03
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.03
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.43
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 7.13
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9AAEB6 #B6A29A
analogous
#9AB6B0 #9AAEB6 #9AA0B6
triadic
#9AAEB6 #B69AAE #AEB69A
tetradic
#9AAEB6 #B09AB6 #B6A29A #A0B69A
square
#9AAEB6 #B09AB6 #B6A29A #A0B69A
split-complementary
#9AAEB6 #B69AA0 #B6B09A
monochromatic
#5A727C #76929C #9AAEB6 #BECAD0 #E1E7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#9AAEB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.10
#9AAEB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9AAEB6
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9AAEB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9AAEB6 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9ADB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A9B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92B1B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9aaeb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 174, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.025 223.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8c6cb',
500: '#9aaeb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9aaeb6; $custom-light: #b8c6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9aaeb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 174,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.143,
"s": 16.092,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73796,
"c": 0.02509,
"h": 223.8
},
"luminance": 0.4052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9AAEB6
secondary
#DBD4D1
accent
#624B9A
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F8F8
border
#D0D1D1
text
#111313
muted
#808282