#9BAAAA#9BAAAA

#9BAAAA is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.017 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BAAAA
RGB	rgb(155, 170, 170)
HSL	hsl(180, 8%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(180, 9%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -5.23, -1.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 5.53, 198.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% -0.0161 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.017 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.1464, 38.6198, 43.6251)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BAAAA #AA9B9B

analogous

#9BAAA2 #9BAAAA #9BA2AA

triadic

#9BAAAA #AA9BAA #AAAA9B

tetradic

#9BAAAA #A29BAA #AA9B9B #A2AA9B

square

#9BAAAA #A29BAA #AA9B9B #A2AA9B

split-complementary

#9BAAAA #AA9BA2 #AAA29B

monochromatic

#5D6E6E #7A8E8E #9BAAAA #BCC6C6 #DDE2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#9BAAAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#9BAAAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BAAAA

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BAAAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BAAAA	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A8AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A6AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97ABAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9baaaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 170, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.017 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c3c3',
    500: '#9baaaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9baaaa;
$custom-light: #b8c3c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9baaaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 8.108,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72625,
    "c": 0.01686,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BAAAA

secondary

#D3CECE

accent

#535392

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BAAAA

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

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