#9FA89E#9FA89E

#9FA89E is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.017 H 142.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA89E
RGB	rgb(159, 168, 158)
HSL	hsl(114, 5%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(114, 6%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -5.10, 4.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 6.52, 141.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% -0.0139 0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.017 142.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.4711, 37.8446, 37.8298)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA89E #A79EA8

analogous

#A4A89E #9FA89E #9EA8A2

triadic

#9FA89E #9E9FA8 #A89E9F

tetradic

#9FA89E #9EA4A8 #A79EA8 #A8A29E

square

#9FA89E #9EA4A8 #A79EA8 #A8A29E

split-complementary

#9FA89E #A29EA8 #A89EA4

monochromatic

#616B60 #7F8B7E #9FA89E #BFC5BE #DFE2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#9FA89E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#9FA89E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA89E

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA89E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA89E	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A69D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A59E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa89e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 168, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.017 142.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc1ba',
    500: '#9fa89e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa89e;
$custom-light: #bbc1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa89e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 114,
    "s": 5.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72145,
    "c": 0.01749,
    "h": 142.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA89E

secondary

#D2CFD3

accent

#568F8A

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA89E

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

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