#9EB2AC#9EB2AC
#9EB2AC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.024 H 175.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9EB2AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 178, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 11%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 11%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 3.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.93, -8.10, 0.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.93, 8.13, 174.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.64% -0.0237 0.0018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.64% 0.024 175.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4656, 42.0878, 45.1716) |
| Luminance | 0.4209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 6.71
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.12
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.64
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 10.01
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 10.23
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 10.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9EB2AC #B29EA4
analogous
#9EB2A2 #9EB2AC #9EAEB2
triadic
#9EB2AC #AC9EB2 #B2AC9E
tetradic
#9EB2AC #A29EB2 #B29EA4 #AEB29E
square
#9EB2AC #A29EB2 #B29EA4 #AEB29E
split-complementary
#9EB2AC #B29EAE #B2A29E
monochromatic
#5F7770 #7C978F #9EB2AC #C0CDC9 #E2E8E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#9EB2AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#9EB2AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9EB2AC
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9EB2AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9EB2AC | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AFAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACACAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9AB3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9eb2ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 178, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.024 175.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bac9c4',
500: '#9eb2ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9eb2ac; $custom-light: #bac9c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9eb2ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 178,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162,
"s": 11.494,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74639,
"c": 0.02375,
"h": 175.7
},
"luminance": 0.42088
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9EB2AC
secondary
#D9D3D5
accent
#506596
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F8F8
border
#D0D1D1
text
#111312
muted
#808281