#A9BFBC#A9BFBC

#A9BFBC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.024 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9BFBC
RGB	rgb(169, 191, 188)
HSL	hsl(172, 15%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(172, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 1.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.65, -8.07, -1.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.65, 8.14, 187.28°)
OKLab	oklab(78.71% -0.0242 -0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(78.71% 0.024 186.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.0679, 49.3266, 54.7664)
Luminance	0.4933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9BFBC #BFA9AC

analogous

#A9BFB1 #A9BFBC #A9B7BF

triadic

#A9BFBC #BCA9BF #BFBCA9

tetradic

#A9BFBC #B1A9BF #BFA9AC #B7BFA9

square

#A9BFBC #B1A9BF #BFA9AC #B7BFA9

split-complementary

#A9BFBC #BFA9B7 #BFB1A9

monochromatic

#658883 #86A5A1 #A9BFBC #CCD9D7 #EDF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#A9BFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#A9BFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9BFBC

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9BFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9BFBC	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B9BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3C0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9bfbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 191, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.024 186.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d2d0',
    500: '#a9bfbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9bfbc;
$custom-light: #c2d2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9bfbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.818,
    "s": 14.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78709,
    "c": 0.02441,
    "h": 186.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9BFBC

secondary

#E5DFE0

accent

#4D5799

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121414

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9BFBC

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

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