#9FAB9F#9FAB9F

#9FAB9F is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.022 H 145.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAB9F
RGB	rgb(159, 171, 159)
HSL	hsl(120, 7%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(120, 7%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.75, -6.52, 4.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.75, 8.06, 144.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.0179 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.022 145.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1178, 38.9997, 38.4717)
Luminance	0.3900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAB9F #AB9FAB

analogous

#A5AB9F #9FAB9F #9FABA5

triadic

#9FAB9F #9F9FAB #AB9F9F

tetradic

#9FAB9F #9FA5AB #AB9FAB #ABA59F

square

#9FAB9F #9FA5AB #AB9FAB #ABA59F

split-complementary

#9FAB9F #A59FAB #AB9FA5

monochromatic

#616F61 #7E8E7E #9FAB9F #C0C8C0 #E0E4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#9FAB9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#9FAB9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAB9F

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAB9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAB9F	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA99E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A7A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EAAA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fab9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 171, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.022 145.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc4bb',
    500: '#9fab9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fab9f;
$custom-light: #bbc4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fab9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 6.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72821,
    "c": 0.02174,
    "h": 145.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAB9F

secondary

#D5D1D5

accent

#559191

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F6

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAB9F

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

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