#9EAE8E#9EAE8E

#9EAE8E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.048 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAE8E
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 142)
HSL	hsl(90, 16%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(90, 18%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 18.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -11.50, 14.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 18.57, 128.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% -0.0306 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.048 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1183, 39.4940, 31.4116)
Luminance	0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAE8E #9E8EAE

analogous

#AEAE8E #9EAE8E #8EAE8E

triadic

#9EAE8E #8E9EAE #AE8E9E

tetradic

#9EAE8E #8EAEAE #9E8EAE #AE8E8E

square

#9EAE8E #8EAEAE #9E8EAE #AE8E8E

split-complementary

#9EAE8E #8E8EAE #AE8EAE

monochromatic

#617151 #7F946A #9EAE8E #BDC8B2 #DBE1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9EAE8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#9EAE8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAE8E

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAE8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAE8E	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A98C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA88F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eae8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.048 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac6af',
    500: '#9eae8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eae8e;
$custom-light: #bac6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eae8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 16.495,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72954,
    "c": 0.04838,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAE8E

secondary

#CCC6D2

accent

#4B9B73

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F6F8F4

border

#D0D1CE

text

#111310

muted

#80827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAE8E

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

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