#96BCAF#96BCAF

#96BCAF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.045 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#96BCAF
RGBrgb(150, 188, 175)
HSLhsl(159, 22%, 66%)
HSVhsv(159, 20%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(20.2%, 0%, 6.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(73.25, -15.40, 2.38)
CIE-LCHlch(73.25, 15.58, 171.20°)
OKLaboklab(76.37% -0.0444 0.0061)
OKLCHoklch(76.37% 0.045 172.2)
XYZxyz(38.2966, 45.5444, 47.3223)
Luminance0.4555 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#96BCAF #BC96A3
analogous
#96BC9C #96BCAF #96B6BC
triadic
#96BCAF #AF96BC #BCAF96
tetradic
#96BCAF #9C96BC #BC96A3 #B6BC96
square
#96BCAF #9C96BC #BC96A3 #B6BC96
split-complementary
#96BCAF #BC96B6 #BC9C96
monochromatic
#548473 #71A493 #96BCAF #BBD4CB #E1ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08
#96BCAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11
#96BCAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BCAF
10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##96BCAF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##96BCAF1.002.0810.1110.11
#FFFFFF2.081.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1121.001.001.00
##00000010.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B7AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B2B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DBDB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #96bcaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 188, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.045 172.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5d0c6',
    500: '#96bcaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #96bcaf;
$custom-light: #b5d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#96bcaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.474,
    "s": 22.093,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7637,
    "c": 0.04485,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#96BCAF
secondary
#DDD1D5
accent
#4564A1
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F6F9F8
border
#D0D2D1
text
#111413
muted
#808282

Preview Lab

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