#9CA896#9CA896

#9CA896 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.029 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CA896
RGB	rgb(156, 168, 150)
HSL	hsl(100, 9%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(100, 11%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 10.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, -7.65, 7.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 10.97, 134.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0205 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.029 135)
XYZ	xyz(33.2170, 37.2750, 34.2931)
Luminance	0.3728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9CA896 #A296A8

analogous

#A5A896 #9CA896 #96A899

triadic

#9CA896 #969CA8 #A8969C

tetradic

#9CA896 #96A5A8 #A296A8 #A89996

square

#9CA896 #96A5A8 #A296A8 #A89996

split-complementary

#9CA896 #9996A8 #A896A5

monochromatic

#5F6B59 #7C8C75 #9CA896 #BCC4B7 #DBDFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#9CA896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#9CA896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CA896

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CA896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CA896	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ca896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 168, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.029 135.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c1b4',
    500: '#9ca896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ca896;
$custom-light: #b9c1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ca896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 9.375,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71689,
    "c": 0.02895,
    "h": 135
  },
  "luminance": 0.37275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CA896

secondary

#CECAD0

accent

#52937E

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CA896

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

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