#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 174, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 14%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 13%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.6%, 4.4%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.19, -3.57, -5.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.19, 6.87, 238.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.16% -0.0129 -0.0158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.16% 0.02 230.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8756, 41.0198, 50.1690) |
| Luminance | 0.4102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 2.21
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 4.12
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.76
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.15
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.49
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FAEB6 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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