#9CA69C#9CA69C

#9CA69C is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.018 H 145.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA69C
RGB	rgb(156, 166, 156)
HSL	hsl(120, 5%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(120, 6%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 6%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, -5.46, 3.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 6.75, 144.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% -0.015 0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.018 145.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3462, 36.7404, 36.7809)
Luminance	0.3674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA69C #A69CA6

analogous

#A1A69C #9CA69C #9CA6A1

triadic

#9CA69C #9C9CA6 #A69C9C

tetradic

#9CA69C #9CA1A6 #A69CA6 #A6A19C

square

#9CA69C #9CA1A6 #A69CA6 #A6A19C

split-complementary

#9CA69C #A19CA6 #A69CA1

monochromatic

#5E695E #7C897C #9CA69C #BCC3BC #DCE0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#9CA69C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#9CA69C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA69C

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA69C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA69C	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A49B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A39C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BA5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca69c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 166, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.018 145.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c0b9',
    500: '#9ca69c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca69c;
$custom-light: #b9c0b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca69c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 5.319,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71421,
    "c": 0.01822,
    "h": 145.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA69C

secondary

#D1CDD1

accent

#568F8F

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA69C

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

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