#9CAABA#9CAABA
#9CAABA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.028 H 251.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CAABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 170, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 18%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 16%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.1%, 8.6%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.01, -1.53, -9.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.01, 9.97, 261.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.22% -0.0088 -0.0266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.22% 0.028 251.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9458, 39.3618, 52.0959) |
| Luminance | 0.3936 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 3.33
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 4.88
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.55
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 6.64
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.80
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CAABA #BAAC9C
analogous
#9CB9BA #9CAABA #9D9CBA
triadic
#9CAABA #BA9CAA #AABA9C
tetradic
#9CAABA #BA9CB9 #BAAC9C #9CBA9D
square
#9CAABA #BA9CB9 #BAAC9C #9CBA9D
split-complementary
#9CAABA #BA9D9C #B9BA9C
monochromatic
#5A6C81 #788BA1 #9CAABA #C0C9D3 #E4E8EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#9CAABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.87
#9CAABA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CAABA
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CAABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CAABA | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.87 | 8.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4AABB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A7BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95AEAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9caaba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 170, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.028 251.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9c3ce',
500: '#9caaba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9caaba; $custom-light: #b9c3ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9caaba",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 170,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212,
"s": 17.857,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73221,
"c": 0.02805,
"h": 251.7
},
"luminance": 0.39363
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CAABA
secondary
#DED9D4
accent
#76499C
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F7F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#111213
muted
#808182