#9CB2AA#9CB2AA

#9CB2AA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.027 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB2AA
RGB	rgb(156, 178, 170)
HSL	hsl(158, 13%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(158, 12%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 4.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -9.18, 1.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 9.30, 170.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% -0.0266 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.027 171.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.8847, 41.8103, 44.1493)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB2AA #B29CA4

analogous

#9CB29F #9CB2AA #9CAFB2

triadic

#9CB2AA #AA9CB2 #B2AA9C

tetradic

#9CB2AA #9F9CB2 #B29CA4 #AFB29C

square

#9CB2AA #9F9CB2 #B29CA4 #AFB29C

split-complementary

#9CB2AA #B29CAF #B29F9C

monochromatic

#5D776D #7A978C #9CB2AA #BECDC8 #E1E8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#9CB2AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#9CB2AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB2AA

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB2AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB2AA	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AFAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACACAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97B2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 178, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.027 171.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9c9c3',
    500: '#9cb2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb2aa;
$custom-light: #b9c9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.182,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74434,
    "c": 0.02686,
    "h": 171.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB2AA

secondary

#D9D1D4

accent

#4F6997

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111312

muted

#808281

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB2AA

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

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