#9FA4AA#9FA4AA

#9FA4AA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.010 H 252.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA4AA
RGB	rgb(159, 164, 170)
HSL	hsl(213, 6%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(213, 6%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 3.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, -0.59, -3.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 3.76, 261.00°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% -0.0031 -0.0099)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.01 252.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8278, 36.8239, 43.2953)
Luminance	0.3682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA4AA #AAA59F

analogous

#9FAAAA #9FA4AA #A09FAA

triadic

#9FA4AA #AA9FA4 #A4AA9F

tetradic

#9FA4AA #AA9FAA #AAA59F #9FAAA0

square

#9FA4AA #AA9FAA #AAA59F #9FAAA0

split-complementary

#9FA4AA #AAA09F #AAAA9F

monochromatic

#61676E #7F858D #9FA4AA #BFC3C7 #E0E2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#9FA4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#9FA4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA4AA

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA4AA	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A4AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A3AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 164, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.010 252.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbfc3',
    500: '#9fa4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa4aa;
$custom-light: #bbbfc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 6.077,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71652,
    "c": 0.0104,
    "h": 252.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA4AA

secondary

#D4D3D1

accent

#755690

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA4AA

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

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