#96ABA9#96ABA9

#96ABA9 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.024 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#96ABA9
RGBrgb(150, 171, 169)
HSLhsl(174, 11%, 63%)
HSVhsv(174, 12%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(12.3%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.9%)
CIE-LABlab(68.37, -7.68, -1.44)
CIE-LCHlch(68.37, 7.81, 190.62°)
OKLaboklab(72.44% -0.0232 -0.004)
OKLCHoklch(72.44% 0.024 189.7)
XYZxyz(34.3003, 38.4737, 43.1474)
Luminance0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#96ABA9 #AB9698
analogous
#96AB9E #96ABA9 #96A2AB
triadic
#96ABA9 #A996AB #ABA996
tetradic
#96ABA9 #9E96AB #AB9698 #A2AB96
square
#96ABA9 #9E96AB #AB9698 #A2AB96
split-complementary
#96ABA9 #AB96A2 #AB9E96
monochromatic
#586E6C #74908D #96ABA9 #B8C6C5 #DAE1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#96ABA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69
#96ABA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96ABA9
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##96ABA9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##96ABA91.002.428.698.69
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6921.001.001.00
##0000008.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A9A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A5A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90ACAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #96aba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 171, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.024 189.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c4c2',
    500: '#96aba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #96aba9;
$custom-light: #b5c4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#96aba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.286,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72442,
    "c": 0.02357,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#96ABA9
secondary
#D2CBCB
accent
#505795
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F7
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111212
muted
#808181

Preview Lab

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#96ABA9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva