#9BB0AA#9BB0AA
#9BB0AA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.025 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BB0AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 176, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 12%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 12%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 3.4%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.12, -8.45, 0.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.12, 8.48, 175.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.93% -0.0248 0.0015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.93% 0.025 176.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2969, 40.9208, 44.0086) |
| Luminance | 0.4092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.55
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.15
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.89
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 10.09
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 10.27
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 10.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BB0AA #B09BA1
analogous
#9BB09F #9BB0AA #9BACB0
triadic
#9BB0AA #AA9BB0 #B0AA9B
tetradic
#9BB0AA #9F9BB0 #B09BA1 #ACB09B
square
#9BB0AA #9F9BB0 #B09BA1 #ACB09B
split-complementary
#9BB0AA #B09BAC #B09F9B
monochromatic
#5C756E #79958D #9BB0AA #BDCBC7 #DFE6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#9BB0AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#9BB0AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BB0AA
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BB0AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BB0AA | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEADAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAAAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96B1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bb0aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 176, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.025 176.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8c7c3',
500: '#9bb0aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bb0aa; $custom-light: #b8c7c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bb0aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 176,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.857,
"s": 11.732,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73926,
"c": 0.0248,
"h": 176.6
},
"luminance": 0.40922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BB0AA
secondary
#D7D0D2
accent
#506496
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F7
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111312
muted
#808281