#9FABAF#9FABAF

#9FABAF is a light, near-neutral cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.015 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FABAF
RGB	rgb(159, 171, 175)
HSL	hsl(195, 9%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(195, 9%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -3.39, -3.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 4.87, 225.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% -0.0113 -0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.015 219.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5972, 39.5914, 46.2629)
Luminance	0.3959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FABAF #AFA39F

analogous

#9FAFAB #9FABAF #9FA3AF

triadic

#9FABAF #AF9FAB #ABAF9F

tetradic

#9FABAF #AB9FAF #AFA39F #A3AF9F

square

#9FABAF #AB9FAF #AFA39F #A3AF9F

split-complementary

#9FABAF #AF9FA3 #AFAB9F

monochromatic

#606F73 #7E8E93 #9FABAF #C0C8CB #E2E5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#9FABAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#9FABAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FABAF

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FABAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FABAF	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AAAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A8AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BACAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fabaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 171, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.015 219.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc4c6',
    500: '#9fabaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fabaf;
$custom-light: #bbc4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fabaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73299,
    "c": 0.01473,
    "h": 219.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FABAF

secondary

#D8D4D2

accent

#635293

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#111213

muted

#808182

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FABAF

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

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