#9AB4AE#9AB4AE

#9AB4AE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.030 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AB4AE
RGB	rgb(154, 180, 174)
HSL	hsl(166, 15%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(166, 14%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 3.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, -10.10, 0.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 10.10, 179.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.0298 0)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.03 180)
XYZ	xyz(37.2858, 42.5676, 46.2881)
Luminance	0.4257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AB4AE #B49AA0

analogous

#9AB4A1 #9AB4AE #9AADB4

triadic

#9AB4AE #AE9AB4 #B4AE9A

tetradic

#9AB4AE #A19AB4 #B49AA0 #ADB49A

square

#9AB4AE #A19AB4 #B49AA0 #ADB49A

split-complementary

#9AB4AE #B49AAD #B4A19A

monochromatic

#5A7972 #779A92 #9AB4AE #BDCECA #E0E8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#9AB4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#9AB4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AB4AE

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AB4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AB4AE	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B1AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACADAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94B5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ab4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 180, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.030 180.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8cac6',
    500: '#9ab4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ab4ae;
$custom-light: #b8cac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ab4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.154,
    "s": 14.773,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74847,
    "c": 0.0298,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.42569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AB4AE

secondary

#D9D1D3

accent

#4D5E99

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AB4AE

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

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