#96BCBA#96BCBA

#96BCBA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.041 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BCBA
RGB	rgb(150, 188, 186)
HSL	hsl(177, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(177, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.54, -13.08, -3.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.54, 13.46, 193.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.7% -0.0399 -0.0087)
OKLCH	oklch(76.7% 0.041 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.4213, 45.9942, 53.2456)
Luminance	0.4600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BCBA #BC9698

analogous

#96BCA7 #96BCBA #96ABBC

triadic

#96BCBA #BA96BC #BCBA96

tetradic

#96BCBA #A796BC #BC9698 #ABBC96

square

#96BCBA #A796BC #BC9698 #ABBC96

split-complementary

#96BCBA #BC96AB #BCA796

monochromatic

#548481 #71A4A1 #96BCBA #BBD4D3 #E1ECEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#96BCBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#96BCBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BCBA

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BCBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BCBA	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B8BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B2BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BBEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bcba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 188, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.041 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5d0ce',
    500: '#96bcba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bcba;
$custom-light: #b5d0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bcba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.842,
    "s": 22.093,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.767,
    "c": 0.04083,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BCBA

secondary

#DDD1D1

accent

#454AA1

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111413

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BCBA

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

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