#9EAAA8#9EAAA8

#9EAAA8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.014 H 184.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAAA8
RGB	rgb(158, 170, 168)
HSL	hsl(170, 7%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(170, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 1.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -4.60, -0.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 4.62, 185.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0138 -0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.014 184.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.5417, 38.8453, 42.6636)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAAA8 #AA9EA0

analogous

#9EAAA2 #9EAAA8 #9EA6AA

triadic

#9EAAA8 #A89EAA #AAA89E

tetradic

#9EAAA8 #A29EAA #AA9EA0 #A6AA9E

square

#9EAAA8 #A29EAA #AA9EA0 #A6AA9E

split-complementary

#9EAAA8 #AA9EA6 #AAA29E

monochromatic

#606E6B #7D8D8B #9EAAA8 #BFC7C5 #DFE3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9EAAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#9EAAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAAA8

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAAA8	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A8A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A7A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BABA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eaaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 170, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.014 184.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac3c1',
    500: '#9eaaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eaaa8;
$custom-light: #bac3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eaaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 6.593,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72792,
    "c": 0.01382,
    "h": 184.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAAA8

secondary

#D4D0D1

accent

#555F91

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAAA8

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

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