#96AAA5#96AAA5

#96AAA5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.023 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96AAA5
RGB	rgb(150, 170, 165)
HSL	hsl(165, 11%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(165, 12%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 2.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, -7.96, 0.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 7.96, 178.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% -0.0234 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.023 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.7423, 37.9495, 41.1373)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96AAA5 #AA969B

analogous

#96AA9B #96AAA5 #96A5AA

triadic

#96AAA5 #A596AA #AAA596

tetradic

#96AAA5 #9B96AA #AA969B #A5AA96

square

#96AAA5 #9B96AA #AA969B #A5AA96

split-complementary

#96AAA5 #AA96A5 #AA9B96

monochromatic

#586D68 #748F88 #96AAA5 #B8C5C2 #DAE1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#96AAA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#96AAA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96AAA5

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96AAA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96AAA5	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A7A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A4A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91ABA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96aaa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 170, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.023 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c3bf',
    500: '#96aaa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96aaa5;
$custom-light: #b5c3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96aaa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 10.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72102,
    "c": 0.02345,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96AAA5

secondary

#D2CACC

accent

#516295

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F7F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #96AAA5

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

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