#96A8AC#96A8AC
#96A8AC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.021 H 212.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #96A8AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 168, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 12%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 13%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.8%, 2.3%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.63, -5.43, -4.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.63, 6.87, 217.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.88% -0.0177 -0.0113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.88% 0.021 212.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0249, 37.4672, 44.4610) |
| Luminance | 0.3747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 1.92
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 3.78
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 5.43
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 5.85
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 6.89
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#96A8AC #AC9A96
analogous
#96ACA5 #96A8AC #969DAC
triadic
#96A8AC #AC96A8 #A8AC96
tetradic
#96A8AC #A596AC #AC9A96 #9DAC96
square
#96A8AC #A596AC #AC9A96 #9DAC96
split-complementary
#96A8AC #AC969D #ACA596
monochromatic
#586B6F #748C91 #96A8AC #B8C4C7 #DAE1E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#96A8AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#96A8AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #96A8AC
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##96A8AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##96A8AC | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A6AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A3AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90AAA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #96a8ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 168, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.021 212.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5c1c4',
500: '#96a8ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #96a8ac; $custom-light: #b5c1c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#96a8ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 168,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.909,
"s": 11.702,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71884,
"c": 0.02103,
"h": 212.6
},
"luminance": 0.37468
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#96A8AC
secondary
#D3CCCB
accent
#5C5096
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F7F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#111212
muted
#808181