#9FABAE#9FABAE
#9FABAE is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.014 H 214.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FABAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 171, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 8%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 9%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.6%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.15, -3.60, -2.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.15, 4.67, 219.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.27% -0.0117 -0.008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.27% 0.014 214.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4993, 39.5523, 45.7476) |
| Luminance | 0.3955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 2.64
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 3.18
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.41
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.63
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.01
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FABAE #AEA29F
analogous
#9FAEA9 #9FABAE #9FA3AE
triadic
#9FABAE #AE9FAB #ABAE9F
tetradic
#9FABAE #A99FAE #AEA29F #A3AE9F
square
#9FABAE #A99FAE #AEA29F #A3AE9F
split-complementary
#9FABAE #AE9FA3 #AEA99F
monochromatic
#606F72 #7E8E92 #9FABAE #C0C8CA #E1E5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#9FABAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.91
#9FABAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FABAE
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FABAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FABAE | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.91 | 8.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9AAAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A8AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9BACAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fabae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 171, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.014 214.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbc4c6',
500: '#9fabae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fabae; $custom-light: #bbc4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fabae",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 171,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192,
"s": 8.475,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73267,
"c": 0.01422,
"h": 214.4
},
"luminance": 0.39553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FABAE
secondary
#D7D3D2
accent
#605392
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F8F8
border
#D0D1D1
text
#111213
muted
#808182