#96A8A8#96A8A8

#96A8A8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.020 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96A8A8
RGB	rgb(150, 168, 168)
HSL	hsl(180, 9%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(180, 11%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, -6.27, -2.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 6.62, 198.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.0193 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.02 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.6465, 37.3158, 42.4682)
Luminance	0.3732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96A8A8 #A89696

analogous

#96A89F #96A8A8 #969FA8

triadic

#96A8A8 #A896A8 #A8A896

tetradic

#96A8A8 #9F96A8 #A89696 #9FA896

square

#96A8A8 #9F96A8 #A89696 #9FA896

split-complementary

#96A8A8 #A8969F #A89F96

monochromatic

#596B6B #758C8C #96A8A8 #B7C4C4 #D9DFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#96A8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#96A8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96A8A8

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96A8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96A8A8	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A6A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A3A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A9A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96a8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 168, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.020 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c1c1',
    500: '#96a8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96a8a8;
$custom-light: #b5c1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96a8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 9.375,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71757,
    "c": 0.02019,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96A8A8

secondary

#D0CACA

accent

#525293

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #96A8A8

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

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