#96BCBD#96BCBD

#96BCBD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.041 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96BCBD
RGB	rgb(150, 188, 189)
HSL	hsl(182, 23%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(182, 21%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -12.42, -4.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 13.28, 200.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% -0.0387 -0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.041 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7435, 46.1231, 54.9429)
Luminance	0.4612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96BCBD #BD9796

analogous

#96BDAB #96BCBD #96A9BD

triadic

#96BCBD #BD96BC #BCBD96

tetradic

#96BCBD #AB96BD #BD9796 #A9BD96

square

#96BCBD #AB96BD #BD9796 #A9BD96

split-complementary

#96BCBD #BD96A9 #BDAB96

monochromatic

#548485 #70A4A5 #96BCBD #BCD4D5 #E1ECEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#96BCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#96BCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96BCBD

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96BCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96BCBD	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB2BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8ABFBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96bcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.041 198.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96bcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.538,
    "s": 22.807,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76794,
    "c": 0.04074,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96BCBD

secondary

#DED1D1

accent

#4744A1

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F6F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#111414

muted

#808282

Preview Lab

Preview with #96BCBD

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

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