#9EAEA8#9EAEA8

#9EAEA8 is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.020 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAEA8
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 168)
HSL	hsl(158, 9%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(158, 9%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, -6.75, 1.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 6.85, 170.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% -0.0196 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.02 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3030, 40.3678, 42.9174)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAEA8 #AE9EA4

analogous

#9EAEA0 #9EAEA8 #9EACAE

triadic

#9EAEA8 #A89EAE #AEA89E

tetradic

#9EAEA8 #A09EAE #AE9EA4 #ACAE9E

square

#9EAEA8 #A09EAE #AE9EA4 #ACAE9E

split-complementary

#9EAEA8 #AE9EAC #AEA09E

monochromatic

#5F726B #7D928A #9EAEA8 #BFCAC6 #E1E6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#9EAEA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#9EAEA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAEA8

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAEA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAEA8	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADACA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA9A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BAEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eaea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.020 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac6c1',
    500: '#9eaea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eaea8;
$custom-light: #bac6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eaea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.5,
    "s": 8.989,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73654,
    "c": 0.01981,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAEA8

secondary

#D7D1D3

accent

#536B93

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111312

muted

#808281

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAEA8

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

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