#9EAEB3#9EAEB3

#9EAEB3 is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.019 H 218.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9EAEB3
RGB	rgb(158, 174, 179)
HSL	hsl(194, 12%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(194, 12%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, -4.53, -4.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 6.35, 224.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.0151 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.019 218.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.3714, 40.7952, 48.5444)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9EAEB3 #B3A39E

analogous

#9EB3AD #9EAEB3 #9EA3B3

triadic

#9EAEB3 #B39EAE #AEB39E

tetradic

#9EAEB3 #AD9EB3 #B3A39E #A3B39E

square

#9EAEB3 #AD9EB3 #B3A39E #A3B39E

split-complementary

#9EAEB3 #B39EA3 #B3AD9E

monochromatic

#5E7278 #7C9198 #9EAEB3 #C0CBCE #E3E7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#9EAEB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#9EAEB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EAEB3

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9EAEB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9EAEB3	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABADB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7AAB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98B0AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eaeb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 174, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.019 218.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac6c9',
    500: '#9eaeb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eaeb3;
$custom-light: #bac6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eaeb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.286,
    "s": 12.139,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73992,
    "c": 0.01932,
    "h": 218.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9EAEB3

secondary

#DAD5D3

accent

#604F96

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #9EAEB3

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

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