#9CAEA4#9CAEA4
#9CAEA4 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.025 H 161.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9CAEA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 174, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 10%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(147, 10%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 5.7%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.48, -8.23, 3.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.48, 8.76, 159.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.39% -0.0233 0.0078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.39% 0.025 161.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5457, 40.0198, 40.9666) |
| Luminance | 0.4002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.44
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 8.42
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 8.94
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 9.60
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 9.76
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9CAEA4 #AE9CA6
analogous
#9DAE9C #9CAEA4 #9CAEAD
triadic
#9CAEA4 #A49CAE #AEA49C
tetradic
#9CAEA4 #9C9DAE #AE9CA6 #AEAD9C
square
#9CAEA4 #9C9DAE #AE9CA6 #AEAD9C
split-complementary
#9CAEA4 #AD9CAE #AE9C9D
monochromatic
#5D7267 #7A9285 #9CAEA4 #BECAC3 #DFE5E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#9CAEA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#9CAEA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9CAEA4
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9CAEA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9CAEA4 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADABA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAA9A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99AEAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9caea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 174, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.025 161.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9c6bf',
500: '#9caea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9caea4; $custom-light: #b9c6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9caea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 174,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 146.667,
"s": 10,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73388,
"c": 0.02461,
"h": 161.5
},
"luminance": 0.4002
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9CAEA4
secondary
#D6D0D3
accent
#517694
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F6
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111312
muted
#808281