#9EA2AC#9EA2AC

#9EA2AC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.015 H 268.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9EA2AC
RGBrgb(158, 162, 172)
HSLhsl(223, 8%, 65%)
HSVhsv(223, 8%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(8.1%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(66.59, 0.57, -5.66)
CIE-LCHlch(66.59, 5.69, 275.75°)
OKLaboklab(71.21% -0.0004 -0.0152)
OKLCHoklch(71.21% 0.015 268.5)
XYZxyz(34.4658, 36.0881, 44.1716)
Luminance0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9EA2AC #ACA89E
analogous
#9EA9AC #9EA2AC #A19EAC
triadic
#9EA2AC #AC9EA2 #A2AC9E
tetradic
#9EA2AC #AC9EA9 #ACA89E #9EACA1
square
#9EA2AC #AC9EA9 #ACA89E #9EACA1
split-complementary
#9EA2AC #ACA19E #A9AC9E
monochromatic
#606470 #7D8290 #9EA2AC #BFC2C8 #E0E1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#9EA2AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22
#9EA2AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA2AC
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9EA2AC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9EA2AC1.002.568.228.22
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2221.001.001.00
##0000008.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA1AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9BA4A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9ea2ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 162, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.015 268.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babdc4',
    500: '#9ea2ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9ea2ac;
$custom-light: #babdc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9ea2ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 7.778,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71214,
    "c": 0.01519,
    "h": 268.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9EA2AC
secondary
#D5D4D0
accent
#805492
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#111212
muted
#808181

Preview Lab

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#9EA2AC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva