#96AEA6#96AEA6

#96AEA6 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.029 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96AEA6
RGB	rgb(150, 174, 166)
HSL	hsl(160, 13%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(160, 14%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 4.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, -9.89, 1.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 9.98, 172.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.01% -0.0287 0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(73.01% 0.029 173.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.5950, 39.5086, 41.8722)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96AEA6 #AE969E

analogous

#96AE9A #96AEA6 #96AAAE

triadic

#96AEA6 #A696AE #AEA696

tetradic

#96AEA6 #9A96AE #AE969E #AAAE96

square

#96AEA6 #9A96AE #AE969E #AAAE96

split-complementary

#96AEA6 #AE96AA #AE9A96

monochromatic

#587269 #739389 #96AEA6 #B9C9C3 #DBE3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#96AEA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#96AEA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96AEA6

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96AEA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96AEA6	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACABA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A7A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96aea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 174, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.029 173.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c6c0',
    500: '#96aea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96aea6;
$custom-light: #b5c6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96aea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 12.903,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7301,
    "c": 0.02893,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96AEA6

secondary

#D4CCCE

accent

#4E6797

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111312

muted

#808281

Preview Lab

Preview with #96AEA6

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

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