#A9BCAE#A9BCAE

#A9BCAE is a light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.029 H 153.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BCAE
RGB	rgb(169, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(136, 12%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(136, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.48, -9.22, 4.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.48, 10.42, 152.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% -0.0257 0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.029 153.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9838, 47.4569, 46.9844)
Luminance	0.4746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BCAE #BCA9B7

analogous

#AEBCA9 #A9BCAE #A9BCB7

triadic

#A9BCAE #AEA9BC #BCAEA9

tetradic

#A9BCAE #A9AEBC #BCA9B7 #BCB7A9

square

#A9BCAE #A9AEBC #BCA9B7 #BCB7A9

split-complementary

#A9BCAE #B7A9BC #BCA9AE

monochromatic

#67846E #87A18E #A9BCAE #CBD7CE #EEF2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#A9BCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#A9BCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BCAE

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BCAE	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB9AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B6AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9bcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.029 153.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d0c6',
    500: '#a9bcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9bcae;
$custom-light: #c2d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9bcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135.789,
    "s": 12.418,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77661,
    "c": 0.02867,
    "h": 153.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BCAE

secondary

#E3DEE2

accent

#4F8497

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F8

border

#D0D2D1

text

#121413

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BCAE

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

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