#9EA28E#9EA28E
#9EA28E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.029 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA28E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 162, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 10%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 12%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 12.3%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.80, -5.09, 9.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.80, 11.15, 117.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.33% -0.0127 0.0257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.33% 0.029 116.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9027, 35.0628, 30.6731) |
| Luminance | 0.3506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 3.13
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 4.84
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.00
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.23
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 7.56
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA28E #928EA2
analogous
#A29C8E #9EA28E #94A28E
triadic
#9EA28E #8E9EA2 #A28E9E
tetradic
#9EA28E #8EA29C #928EA2 #A28E94
square
#9EA28E #8EA29C #928EA2 #A28E94
split-complementary
#9EA28E #8E94A2 #9C8EA2
monochromatic
#606452 #80856E #9EA28E #BBBEB0 #D8D9D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#9EA28E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#9EA28E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA28E
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA28E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA28E | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A08D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5A08F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea28e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.029 116.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#babdaf',
500: '#9ea28e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea28e; $custom-light: #babdaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea28e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 162,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72,
"s": 9.709,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70331,
"c": 0.02872,
"h": 116.3
},
"luminance": 0.35063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA28E
secondary
#C4C2CA
accent
#75B381
background
#FBFBFA
surface
#F6F6F4
border
#D0D0CE
text
#111210
muted
#80817F