#9EAA9C#9EAA9C

#9EAA9C is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.024 H 141.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAA9C
RGB	rgb(158, 170, 156)
HSL	hsl(111, 8%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(111, 8%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 8.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.33, -6.90, 5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.33, 9.00, 140.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.0187 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.024 141.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4749, 38.4186, 37.0453)
Luminance	0.3842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAA9C #A89CAA

analogous

#A5AA9C #9EAA9C #9CAAA1

triadic

#9EAA9C #9C9EAA #AA9C9E

tetradic

#9EAA9C #9CA5AA #A89CAA #AAA19C

square

#9EAA9C #9CA5AA #A89CAA #AAA19C

split-complementary

#9EAA9C #A19CAA #AA9CA5

monochromatic

#606E5E #7E8E7B #9EAA9C #BEC6BD #DFE3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#9EAA9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#9EAA9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAA9C

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAA9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAA9C	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA79B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A69D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eaa9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 170, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.024 141.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac3b9',
    500: '#9eaa9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eaa9c;
$custom-light: #bac3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eaa9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 111.429,
    "s": 7.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72443,
    "c": 0.02404,
    "h": 141.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAA9C

secondary

#D3CED3

accent

#549289

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAA9C

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

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