#9CACA0#9CACA0
#9CACA0 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.025 H 153.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CACA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 172, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 9%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(135, 9%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.83, -7.93, 4.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.83, 9.01, 151.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.84% -0.0221 0.0111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.84% 0.025 153.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8067, 39.1106, 38.9662) |
| Luminance | 0.3911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 7.75
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.90
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.98
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 8.79
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 9.10
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 9.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CACA0 #AC9CA8
analogous
#A0AC9C #9CACA0 #9CACA8
triadic
#9CACA0 #A09CAC #ACA09C
tetradic
#9CACA0 #9CA0AC #AC9CA8 #ACA89C
square
#9CACA0 #9CA0AC #AC9CA8 #ACA89C
split-complementary
#9CACA0 #A89CAC #AC9CA0
monochromatic
#5E7062 #7B9080 #9CACA0 #BDC8C0 #DFE4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#9CACA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#9CACA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CACA0
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CACA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CACA0 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA99F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A7A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9AABA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9caca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 172, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.025 153.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9c4bc',
500: '#9caca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9caca0; $custom-light: #b9c4bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9caca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 172,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 135,
"s": 8.791,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72838,
"c": 0.02476,
"h": 153.3
},
"luminance": 0.39111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CACA0
secondary
#D5CFD3
accent
#538393
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F6
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111212
muted
#808181