#96ACAA#96ACAA

#96ACAA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.025 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96ACAA
RGB	rgb(150, 172, 170)
HSL	hsl(175, 12%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(175, 13%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, -8.01, -1.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 8.16, 190.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% -0.0242 -0.0042)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.025 189.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5841, 38.8906, 43.7070)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96ACAA #AC9698

analogous

#96AC9F #96ACAA #96A3AC

triadic

#96ACAA #AA96AC #ACAA96

tetradic

#96ACAA #9F96AC #AC9698 #A3AC96

square

#96ACAA #9F96AC #AC9698 #A3AC96

split-complementary

#96ACAA #AC96A3 #AC9F96

monochromatic

#586F6D #74918E #96ACAA #B8C7C6 #DAE2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#96ACAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#96ACAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96ACAA

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96ACAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96ACAA	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A9AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A6AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90ADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96acaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 172, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.025 189.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c4c3',
    500: '#96acaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96acaa;
$custom-light: #b5c4c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96acaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 11.702,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72692,
    "c": 0.02462,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96ACAA

secondary

#D3CBCC

accent

#505696

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111212

muted

#808181

Preview Lab

Preview with #96ACAA

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

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