#9EA0AA#9EA0AA

#9EA0AA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.015 H 277.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA0AA
RGB	rgb(158, 160, 170)
HSL	hsl(230, 7%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(230, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 5.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, 1.27, -5.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 5.57, 283.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% 0.0018 -0.0145)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.015 277)
XYZ	xyz(33.9256, 35.3128, 43.0512)
Luminance	0.3531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA0AA #AAA89E

analogous

#9EA6AA #9EA0AA #A29EAA

triadic

#9EA0AA #AA9EA0 #A0AA9E

tetradic

#9EA0AA #AA9EA6 #AAA89E #9EAAA2

square

#9EA0AA #AA9EA6 #AAA89E #9EAAA2

split-complementary

#9EA0AA #AAA29E #A6AA9E

monochromatic

#60626E #7D808D #9EA0AA #BFC0C7 #DFE0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#9EA0AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#9EA0AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA0AA

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA0AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA0AA	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA1AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA0AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea0aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 160, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.015 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babcc3',
    500: '#9ea0aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea0aa;
$custom-light: #babcc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea0aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230,
    "s": 6.593,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70727,
    "c": 0.01464,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.35313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA0AA

secondary

#D4D3D0

accent

#875591

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA0AA

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

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