#96AAA9#96AAA9
#96AAA9 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.022 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #96AAA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 170, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 11%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 12%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 0.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.09, -7.14, -1.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.09, 7.38, 194.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.22% -0.0218 -0.005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.22% 0.022 193) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1121, 38.0974, 43.0847) |
| Luminance | 0.3810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 3.83
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 6.56
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.59
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 8.37
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.50
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#96AAA9 #AA9697
analogous
#96AA9F #96AAA9 #96A1AA
triadic
#96AAA9 #A996AA #AAA996
tetradic
#96AAA9 #9F96AA #AA9697 #A1AA96
square
#96AAA9 #9F96AA #AA9697 #A1AA96
split-complementary
#96AAA9 #AA96A1 #AA9F96
monochromatic
#586D6C #748F8D #96AAA9 #B8C5C5 #DAE1E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#96AAA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#96AAA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #96AAA9
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##96AAA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##96AAA9 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A8A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A5A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91ABAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #96aaa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 170, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.022 193.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5c3c2',
500: '#96aaa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #96aaa9; $custom-light: #b5c3c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#96aaa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 170,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177,
"s": 10.526,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72224,
"c": 0.02237,
"h": 193
},
"luminance": 0.38098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#96AAA9
secondary
#D2CACB
accent
#515495
background
#FBFBFB
surface
#F6F7F7
border
#D0D0D0
text
#111212
muted
#808181