#9EA8A7#9EA8A7

#9EA8A7 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.011 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EA8A7
RGB	rgb(158, 168, 167)
HSL	hsl(174, 5%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(174, 6%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 0.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, -3.72, -0.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 3.78, 190.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% -0.0112 -0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.011 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0768, 38.0640, 42.0508)
Luminance	0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EA8A7 #A89E9F

analogous

#9EA8A2 #9EA8A7 #9EA4A8

triadic

#9EA8A7 #A79EA8 #A8A79E

tetradic

#9EA8A7 #A29EA8 #A89E9F #A4A89E

square

#9EA8A7 #A29EA8 #A89E9F #A4A89E

split-complementary

#9EA8A7 #A89EA4 #A8A29E

monochromatic

#606B6A #7E8B8A #9EA8A7 #BEC5C4 #DFE2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#9EA8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#9EA8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EA8A7

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EA8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EA8A7	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A7A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A5A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA9A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ea8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 168, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.011 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac1c1',
    500: '#9ea8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ea8a7;
$custom-light: #bac1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ea8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 5.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72332,
    "c": 0.01141,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EA8A7

secondary

#D3CFCF

accent

#565C8F

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EA8A7

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

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