#9CA69E#9CA69E

#9CA69E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.016 H 151.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA69E
RGB	rgb(156, 166, 158)
HSL	hsl(132, 5%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(132, 6%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 4.8%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, -5.09, 2.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 5.86, 150.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% -0.0141 0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.016 151.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5169, 36.8087, 37.6801)
Luminance	0.3681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA69E #A69CA4

analogous

#9FA69C #9CA69E #9CA6A3

triadic

#9CA69E #9E9CA6 #A69E9C

tetradic

#9CA69E #9C9FA6 #A69CA4 #A6A39C

square

#9CA69E #9C9FA6 #A69CA4 #A6A39C

split-complementary

#9CA69E #A39CA6 #A69C9F

monochromatic

#5E6961 #7C897E #9CA69E #BCC3BE #DCE0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#9CA69E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#9CA69E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA69E

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA69E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA69E	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A49E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A39E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BA6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca69e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 166, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.016 151.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c0ba',
    500: '#9ca69e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca69e;
$custom-light: #b9c0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca69e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132,
    "s": 5.319,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71478,
    "c": 0.01608,
    "h": 151.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA69E

secondary

#D1CDD0

accent

#56848F

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA69E

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

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