#9EA6B0#9EA6B0
#9EA6B0 is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.017 H 253.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EA6B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 166, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 10%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 10%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 5.7%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.78, -0.80, -6.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.78, 6.18, 262.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.19% -0.0047 -0.0164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.19% 0.017 253.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5715, 37.6757, 46.4640) |
| Luminance | 0.3768 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 2.44
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 5.35
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.59
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.88
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.18
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EA6B0 #B0A89E
analogous
#9EAFB0 #9EA6B0 #9F9EB0
triadic
#9EA6B0 #B09EA6 #A6B09E
tetradic
#9EA6B0 #B09EAF #B0A89E #9EB09F
square
#9EA6B0 #B09EAF #B0A89E #9EB09F
split-complementary
#9EA6B0 #B09F9E #AFB09E
monochromatic
#5F6975 #7C8795 #9EA6B0 #C0C5CB #E1E4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#9EA6B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#9EA6B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EA6B0
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EA6B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EA6B0 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A6B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A4B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9AA8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ea6b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 166, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.017 253.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bac0c7',
500: '#9ea6b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ea6b0; $custom-light: #bac0c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ea6b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 166,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.333,
"s": 10.227,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72191,
"c": 0.01712,
"h": 253.9
},
"luminance": 0.37676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EA6B0
secondary
#D8D5D2
accent
#765194
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F7F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#111213
muted
#808182