#9FAEB6#9FAEB6

#9FAEB6 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.020 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9FAEB6
RGBrgb(159, 174, 182)
HSLhsl(201, 14%, 67%)
HSVhsv(201, 13%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(12.6%, 4.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(70.19, -3.57, -5.87)
CIE-LCHlch(70.19, 6.87, 238.71°)
OKLaboklab(74.16% -0.0129 -0.0158)
OKLCHoklch(74.16% 0.02 230.8)
XYZxyz(37.8756, 41.0198, 50.1690)
Luminance0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary
#9FAEB6 #B6A79F
analogous
#9FB6B3 #9FAEB6 #9FA3B6
triadic
#9FAEB6 #B69FAE #AEB69F
tetradic
#9FAEB6 #B39FB6 #B6A79F #A3B69F
square
#9FAEB6 #B39FB6 #B6A79F #A3B69F
split-complementary
#9FAEB6 #B69FA3 #B6B39F
monochromatic
#5E727C #7C919C #9FAEB6 #C2CBD0 #E5E9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#9FAEB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20
#9FAEB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAEB6
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9FAEB6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9FAEB61.002.289.209.20
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2021.001.001.00
##0000009.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAADB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7AAB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99B0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9faeb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 174, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.020 230.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc6cb',
    500: '#9faeb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9faeb6;
$custom-light: #bbc6cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9faeb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 13.609,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74163,
    "c": 0.0204,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9FAEB6
secondary
#DCD7D5
accent
#674E98
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F8F8
border
#D0D1D1
text
#121313
muted
#818282

Preview Lab

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#9FAEB6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva