#9EAAA5#9EAAA5

#9EAAA5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.015 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAAA5
RGB	rgb(158, 170, 165)
HSL	hsl(155, 7%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(155, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 2.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, -5.19, 1.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 5.31, 167.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% -0.015 0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.015 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2654, 38.7348, 41.2087)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAAA5 #AA9EA3

analogous

#9EAA9F #9EAAA5 #9EA9AA

triadic

#9EAAA5 #A59EAA #AAA59E

tetradic

#9EAAA5 #9F9EAA #AA9EA3 #A9AA9E

square

#9EAAA5 #9F9EAA #AA9EA3 #A9AA9E

split-complementary

#9EAAA5 #AA9EA9 #AA9F9E

monochromatic

#606E68 #7D8D87 #9EAAA5 #BFC7C3 #DFE3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#9EAAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#9EAAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAAA5

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAAA5	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A8A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A7A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CAAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eaaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 170, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.015 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac3bf',
    500: '#9eaaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eaaa5;
$custom-light: #bac3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eaaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155,
    "s": 6.593,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72702,
    "c": 0.01528,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAAA5

secondary

#D4D0D2

accent

#556E91

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAAA5

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

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