#9FAAA5#9FAAA5

#9FAAA5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.014 H 167.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAAA5
RGB	rgb(159, 170, 165)
HSL	hsl(153, 6%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(153, 6%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 2.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -4.84, 1.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 5.00, 165.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% -0.0139 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.014 167)
XYZ	xyz(35.4630, 38.8367, 41.2179)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAAA5 #AA9FA4

analogous

#9FAAA0 #9FAAA5 #9FAAAA

triadic

#9FAAA5 #A59FAA #AAA59F

tetradic

#9FAAA5 #A09FAA #AA9FA4 #AAAA9F

square

#9FAAA5 #A09FAA #AA9FA4 #AAAA9F

split-complementary

#9FAAA5 #AA9FAA #AAA09F

monochromatic

#616E68 #7F8D87 #9FAAA5 #BFC7C3 #E0E3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#9FAAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#9FAAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAAA5

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAAA5	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A8A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A7A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DAAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 170, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.014 167.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc3bf',
    500: '#9faaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faaa5;
$custom-light: #bbc3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.727,
    "s": 6.077,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72779,
    "c": 0.0143,
    "h": 167
  },
  "luminance": 0.38837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAAA5

secondary

#D4D1D2

accent

#567090

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAAA5

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →