#96AEA8#96AEA8

#96AEA8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.028 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96AEA8
RGB	rgb(150, 174, 168)
HSL	hsl(165, 13%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(165, 14%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.17, -9.49, 0.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.17, 9.49, 178.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% -0.0279 0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.028 178.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7799, 39.5825, 42.8460)
Luminance	0.3958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96AEA8 #AE969C

analogous

#96AE9C #96AEA8 #96A8AE

triadic

#96AEA8 #A896AE #AEA896

tetradic

#96AEA8 #9C96AE #AE969C #A8AE96

square

#96AEA8 #9C96AE #AE969C #A8AE96

split-complementary

#96AEA8 #AE96A8 #AE9C96

monochromatic

#58726B #73938B #96AEA8 #B9C9C5 #DBE3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#96AEA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#96AEA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96AEA8

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96AEA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96AEA8	1.00	2.36	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACABA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A7A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96aea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 174, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.028 178.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5c6c1',
    500: '#96aea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96aea8;
$custom-light: #b5c6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96aea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 12.903,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73069,
    "c": 0.02792,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96AEA8

secondary

#D4CCCE

accent

#4E6197

background

#FBFCFB

surface

#F6F8F7

border

#D0D1D0

text

#111312

muted

#808281

Preview Lab

Preview with #96AEA8

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

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