#9CACA2#9CACA2
#9CACA2 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.023 H 158.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CACA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 172, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 9%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(143, 9%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 5.8%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.88, -7.55, 3.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.88, 8.21, 156.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.9% -0.0213 0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.023 158.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9830, 39.1812, 39.8951) |
| Luminance | 0.3918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.09
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 8.21
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 8.56
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 8.86
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 8.98
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CACA2 #AC9CA6
analogous
#9EAC9C #9CACA2 #9CACAA
triadic
#9CACA2 #A29CAC #ACA29C
tetradic
#9CACA2 #9C9EAC #AC9CA6 #ACAA9C
square
#9CACA2 #9C9EAC #AC9CA6 #ACAA9C
split-complementary
#9CACA2 #AA9CAC #AC9C9E
monochromatic
#5E7065 #7B9083 #9CACA2 #BDC8C1 #DFE4E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#9CACA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#9CACA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CACA2
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CACA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CACA2 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA9A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9A7A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9AACA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9caca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 172, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.023 158.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9c4bd',
500: '#9caca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9caca2; $custom-light: #b9c4bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9caca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 172,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 142.5,
"s": 8.791,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72895,
"c": 0.02289,
"h": 158.4
},
"luminance": 0.39182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CACA2
secondary
#D5CFD3
accent
#537B93
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F6
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111212
muted
#808181