#96B6AE#96B6AE

#96B6AE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.037 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96B6AE
RGB	rgb(150, 182, 174)
HSL	hsl(165, 18%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(165, 18%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 4.4%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, -12.48, 0.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 12.49, 177.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% -0.0366 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.037 178.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9436, 42.9948, 46.3886)
Luminance	0.4300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96B6AE #B6969E

analogous

#96B69E #96B6AE #96AEB6

triadic

#96B6AE #AE96B6 #B6AE96

tetradic

#96B6AE #9E96B6 #B6969E #AEB696

square

#96B6AE #9E96B6 #B6969E #AEB696

split-complementary

#96B6AE #B696AE #B69E96

monochromatic

#567C72 #729D92 #96B6AE #BACFCA #DEE8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#96B6AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#96B6AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96B6AE

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96B6AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96B6AE	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADADAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96b6ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 182, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.037 178.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5ccc6',
    500: '#96b6ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96b6ae;
$custom-light: #b5ccc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96b6ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 17.978,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75011,
    "c": 0.03663,
    "h": 178.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96B6AE

secondary

#D9CED1

accent

#495E9C

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F8F8

border

#D0D1D1

text

#111313

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #96B6AE

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

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