#9EA09E#9EA09E

#9EA09E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.004 H 145.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA09E
RGB	rgb(158, 160, 158)
HSL	hsl(120, 1%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(120, 1%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 1.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, -1.10, 0.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 1.35, 144.37°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% -0.003 0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.004 145.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8419, 34.8793, 37.3433)
Luminance	0.3488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA09E #A09EA0

analogous

#9FA09E #9EA09E #9EA09F

triadic

#9EA09E #9E9EA0 #A09E9E

tetradic

#9EA09E #9E9FA0 #A09EA0 #A09F9E

square

#9EA09E #9E9FA0 #A09EA0 #A09F9E

split-complementary

#9EA09E #9F9EA0 #A09E9F

monochromatic

#616361 #7F827F #9EA09E #BDBEBD #DCDDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#9EA09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#9EA09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA09E

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA09E	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A09E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09F9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 160, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.004 145.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babcba',
    500: '#9ea09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea09e;
$custom-light: #babcba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 1.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70351,
    "c": 0.00366,
    "h": 145.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA09E

secondary

#CDCDCD

accent

#5B8B8B

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA09E

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

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