#96A498#96A498

#96A498 is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.023 H 149.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96A498
RGB	rgb(150, 164, 152)
HSL	hsl(129, 7%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(129, 9%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, -7.29, 4.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 8.59, 148.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.0202 0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.023 149.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.5195, 35.3016, 34.8530)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#96A498 #A496A2

analogous

#9BA496 #96A498 #96A49F

triadic

#96A498 #9896A4 #A49896

tetradic

#96A498 #969BA4 #A496A2 #A49F96

square

#96A498 #969BA4 #A496A2 #A49F96

split-complementary

#96A498 #9F96A4 #A4969B

monochromatic

#59675B #758778 #96A498 #B7C0B8 #D8DDD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#96A498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#96A498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96A498

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96A498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96A498	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96a498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 164, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.023 149.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4bfb6',
    500: '#96a498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96a498;
$custom-light: #b4bfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96a498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128.571,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70406,
    "c": 0.02339,
    "h": 149.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96A498

secondary

#CEC8CD

accent

#548891

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111211

muted

#808180

Preview Lab

Preview with #96A498

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

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