#96ACA6#96ACA6

#96ACA6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.026 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#96ACA6
RGBrgb(150, 172, 166)
HSLhsl(164, 12%, 63%)
HSVhsv(164, 13%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(12.8%, 0%, 3.5%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.56, -8.83, 0.51)
CIE-LCHlch(68.56, 8.84, 176.71°)
OKLaboklab(72.57% -0.0259 0.0012)
OKLCHoklch(72.57% 0.026 177.3)
XYZxyz(34.2115, 38.7415, 41.7444)
Luminance0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#96ACA6 #AC969C
analogous
#96AC9B #96ACA6 #96A7AC
triadic
#96ACA6 #A696AC #ACA696
tetradic
#96ACA6 #9B96AC #AC969C #A7AC96
square
#96ACA6 #9B96AC #AC969C #A7AC96
split-complementary
#96ACA6 #AC96A7 #AC9B96
monochromatic
#586F69 #749189 #96ACA6 #B8C7C3 #DAE2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40
#96ACA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75
#96ACA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96ACA6
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##96ACA6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##96ACA61.002.408.758.75
#FFFFFF2.401.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7521.001.001.00
##0000008.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA9A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A6A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91ADAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #96aca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 172, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.026 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c4c0',
    500: '#96aca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #96aca6;
$custom-light: #b5c4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#96aca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.636,
    "s": 11.702,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7257,
    "c": 0.02593,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#96ACA6
secondary
#D3CBCD
accent
#506396
background
#FBFCFB
surface
#F6F8F7
border
#D0D1D0
text
#111212
muted
#808181

Preview Lab

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#96ACA6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva