#96C8A8#96C8A8
#96C8A8 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.069 H 156.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #96C8A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 200, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 31%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(142, 25%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 0%, 16%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.45, -22.86, 10.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.45, 25.27, 154.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.87% -0.0635 0.0278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.87% 0.069 156.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2977, 50.6182, 44.6852) |
| Luminance | 0.5062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 4.88
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 5.22
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.61
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 7.34
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 7.64
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#96C8A8 #C896B6
analogous
#9DC896 #96C8A8 #96C8C1
triadic
#96C8A8 #A896C8 #C8A896
tetradic
#96C8A8 #969DC8 #C896B6 #C8C196
square
#96C8A8 #969DC8 #C896B6 #C8C196
split-complementary
#96C8A8 #C196C8 #C8969D
monochromatic
#4E9568 #6EB387 #96C8A8 #BEDDC9 #E6F2EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#96C8A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.12
#96C8A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #96C8A8
11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##96C8A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##96C8A8 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.12 | 11.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7C0A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFBAAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8EC7BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #96c8a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 200, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.069 156.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b6d9c1',
500: '#96c8a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #96c8a8; $custom-light: #b6d9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#96c8a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 200,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 141.6,
"s": 31.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78868,
"c": 0.06936,
"h": 156.4
},
"luminance": 0.5062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#96C8A8
secondary
#9D6689
accent
#3C82AA
background
#FDFEFD
surface
#F8FBF9
border
#D1D4D2
text
#111412
muted
#818382