#9EA6BA#9EA6BA

#9EA6BA is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.030 H 268.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA6BA
RGB	rgb(158, 166, 186)
HSL	hsl(223, 17%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(223, 15%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 10.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.08, 1.32, -11.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.08, 11.30, 276.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0009 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.03 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.5976, 38.0861, 51.8681)
Luminance	0.3809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA6BA #BAB29E

analogous

#9EB4BA #9EA6BA #A49EBA

triadic

#9EA6BA #BA9EA6 #A6BA9E

tetradic

#9EA6BA #BA9EB4 #BAB29E #9EBAA4

square

#9EA6BA #BA9EB4 #BAB29E #9EBAA4

split-complementary

#9EA6BA #BAA49E #B4BA9E

monochromatic

#5C6781 #7A85A1 #9EA6BA #C2C7D3 #E6E8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#9EA6BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#9EA6BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA6BA

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA6BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA6BA	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A7BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA5B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98AAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea6ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 166, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.030 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac0ce',
    500: '#9ea6ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea6ba;
$custom-light: #bac0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea6ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.857,
    "s": 16.867,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72529,
    "c": 0.03037,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA6BA

secondary

#DEDCD6

accent

#844A9B

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F7F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA6BA

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

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