#9AB4B2#9AB4B2
#9AB4B2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.029 H 190.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9AB4B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 180, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 15%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 14%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 1.1%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.37, -9.28, -1.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.37, 9.49, 192.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.97% -0.0282 -0.0054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.97% 0.029 190.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6815, 42.7260, 48.3725) |
| Luminance | 0.4273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.84
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.74
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.18
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 10.56
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 10.78
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9AB4B2 #B49A9C
analogous
#9AB4A5 #9AB4B2 #9AA9B4
triadic
#9AB4B2 #B29AB4 #B4B29A
tetradic
#9AB4B2 #A59AB4 #B49A9C #A9B49A
square
#9AB4B2 #A59AB4 #B49A9C #A9B49A
split-complementary
#9AB4B2 #B49AA9 #B4A59A
monochromatic
#5A7977 #779A97 #9AB4B2 #BDCECD #E0E8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#9AB4B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#9AB4B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9AB4B2
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9AB4B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9AB4B2 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B1B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACADB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93B6B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ab4b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 180, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.029 190.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8cac9',
500: '#9ab4b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ab4b2; $custom-light: #b8cac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ab4b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 180,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.385,
"s": 14.773,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74969,
"c": 0.02867,
"h": 190.9
},
"luminance": 0.42727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9AB4B2
secondary
#D9D1D1
accent
#4D5299
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F8F8
border
#D0D1D1
text
#111313
muted
#808282