#9EAE9E#9EAE9E
#9EAE9E is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.029 H 145.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EAE9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 174, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 9%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(120, 9%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 9.2%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.48, -8.67, 6.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.48, 10.72, 143.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.37% -0.0237 0.0165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.37% 0.029 145.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4069, 40.0094, 38.1983) |
| Luminance | 0.4001 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 6.29
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.53
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.88
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 8.94
Grey Green
#86A17D
ΔE00 8.95
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 9.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EAE9E #AE9EAE
analogous
#A6AE9E #9EAE9E #9EAEA6
triadic
#9EAE9E #9E9EAE #AE9E9E
tetradic
#9EAE9E #9EA6AE #AE9EAE #AEA69E
square
#9EAE9E #9EA6AE #AE9EAE #AEA69E
split-complementary
#9EAE9E #A69EAE #AE9EA6
monochromatic
#5F725F #7D927D #9EAE9E #BFCABF #E1E6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#9EAE9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#9EAE9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EAE9E
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EAE9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EAE9E | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFAB9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA99F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DADA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eae9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.029 145.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bac6ba',
500: '#9eae9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eae9e; $custom-light: #bac6ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eae9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 174,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 120,
"s": 8.989,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73368,
"c": 0.0289,
"h": 145.3
},
"luminance": 0.4001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EAE9E
secondary
#D7D1D7
accent
#539393
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F6
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111311
muted
#808280