#9CB4A2#9CB4A2

#9CB4A2 is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.037 H 153.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9CB4A2
RGB	rgb(156, 180, 162)
HSL	hsl(135, 14%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(135, 13%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 10%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.09, -11.79, 6.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.09, 13.42, 151.43°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.0328 0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.037 153)
XYZ	xyz(36.5517, 42.3184, 40.4179)
Luminance	0.4232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9CB4A2 #B49CAE

analogous

#A2B49C #9CB4A2 #9CB4AE

triadic

#9CB4A2 #A29CB4 #B4A29C

tetradic

#9CB4A2 #9CA2B4 #B49CAE #B4AE9C

square

#9CB4A2 #9CA2B4 #B49CAE #B4AE9C

split-complementary

#9CB4A2 #AE9CB4 #B49CA2

monochromatic

#5C7A63 #799A81 #9CB4A2 #BFCEC3 #E2E9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#9CB4A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#9CB4A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9CB4A2

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9CB4A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9CB4A2	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B0A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0ADA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99B3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9cb4a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 180, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.037 153.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9cabd',
    500: '#9cb4a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9cb4a2;
$custom-light: #b9cabd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9cb4a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135,
    "s": 13.793,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74645,
    "c": 0.03678,
    "h": 153
  },
  "luminance": 0.42319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9CB4A2

secondary

#DAD2D8

accent

#4E8598

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F6

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111312

muted

#808281

Preview Lab

Preview with #9CB4A2

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

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