#96BCBC#96BCBC

#96BCBC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.041 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BCBC
RGB	rgb(150, 188, 188)
HSL	hsl(180, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(180, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, -12.64, -4.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 13.32, 198.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.0391 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.041 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.6354, 46.0799, 54.3732)
Luminance	0.4608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BCBC #BC9696

analogous

#96BCA9 #96BCBC #96A9BC

triadic

#96BCBC #BC96BC #BCBC96

tetradic

#96BCBC #A996BC #BC9696 #A9BC96

square

#96BCBC #A996BC #BC9696 #A9BC96

split-complementary

#96BCBC #BC96A9 #BCA996

monochromatic

#548484 #71A4A4 #96BCBC #BBD4D4 #E1ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#96BCBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#96BCBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BCBC

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BCBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BCBC	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8ABFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bcbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 188, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.041 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5d0d0',
    500: '#96bcbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96bcbc;
$custom-light: #b5d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bcbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 22.093,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76762,
    "c": 0.04071,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BCBC

secondary

#DDD1D1

accent

#4545A1

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111414

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BCBC

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

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