#9EB6AA#9EB6AA

#9EB6AA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.031 H 164.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9EB6AA
RGBrgb(158, 182, 170)
HSLhsl(150, 14%, 67%)
HSVhsv(150, 13%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(13.2%, 0%, 6.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(71.98, -10.61, 3.34)
CIE-LCHlch(71.98, 11.12, 162.55°)
OKLaboklab(75.45% -0.0302 0.0087)
OKLCHoklch(75.45% 0.031 164)
XYZxyz(38.0825, 43.6265, 44.4368)
Luminance0.4363 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9EB6AA #B69EAA
analogous
#9EB69E #9EB6AA #9EB6B6
triadic
#9EB6AA #AA9EB6 #B6AA9E
tetradic
#9EB6AA #9E9EB6 #B69EAA #B6B69E
square
#9EB6AA #9E9EB6 #B69EAA #B6B69E
split-complementary
#9EB6AA #B69EB6 #B69E9E
monochromatic
#5D7C6D #7B9C8B #9EB6AA #C1D0C9 #E4EBE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16
#9EB6AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73
#9EB6AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9EB6AA
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9EB6AA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9EB6AA1.002.169.739.73
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7321.001.001.00
##0000009.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B2A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0AFAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9AB6B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9eb6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 182, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.031 164.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bacbc3',
    500: '#9eb6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9eb6aa;
$custom-light: #bacbc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9eb6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150,
    "s": 14.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75451,
    "c": 0.03141,
    "h": 164
  },
  "luminance": 0.43627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9EB6AA
secondary
#DCD4D8
accent
#4D7398
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F7
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111312
muted
#808281

Preview Lab

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#9EB6AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva