#9EA596#9EA596

#9EA596 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.023 H 127.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA596
RGB	rgb(158, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(88, 8%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(88, 9%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, -5.31, 6.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 8.72, 127.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.0138 0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.023 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0598, 36.3813, 34.1289)
Luminance	0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA596 #9D96A5

analogous

#A5A596 #9EA596 #97A596

triadic

#9EA596 #969EA5 #A5969E

tetradic

#9EA596 #96A5A5 #9D96A5 #A59697

square

#9EA596 #96A5A5 #9D96A5 #A59697

split-complementary

#9EA596 #9697A5 #A596A5

monochromatic

#616859 #808975 #9EA596 #BCC1B7 #DBDDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9EA596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#9EA596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA596

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA596	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.023 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babfb4',
    500: '#9ea596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea596;
$custom-light: #babfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88,
    "s": 7.692,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71194,
    "c": 0.02275,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA596

secondary

#CBC9CE

accent

#549271

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA596

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

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