#9FAAA8#9FAAA8

#9FAAA8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.013 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAAA8
RGB	rgb(159, 170, 168)
HSL	hsl(169, 6%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(169, 6%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 1.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.71, -4.25, -0.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.71, 4.27, 184.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0127 -0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.013 184)
XYZ	xyz(35.7392, 38.9472, 42.6729)
Luminance	0.3895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAAA8 #AA9FA1

analogous

#9FAAA3 #9FAAA8 #9FA7AA

triadic

#9FAAA8 #A89FAA #AAA89F

tetradic

#9FAAA8 #A39FAA #AA9FA1 #A7AA9F

square

#9FAAA8 #A39FAA #AA9FA1 #A7AA9F

split-complementary

#9FAAA8 #AA9FA7 #AAA39F

monochromatic

#616E6B #7F8D8B #9FAAA8 #BFC7C5 #E0E3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9FAAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#9FAAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAAA8

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAAA8	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A9A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A7A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CABA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 170, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.013 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc3c1',
    500: '#9faaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faaa8;
$custom-light: #bbc3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 6.077,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72868,
    "c": 0.01273,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.38948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAAA8

secondary

#D4D1D1

accent

#566090

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAAA8

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

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