#96CDBA#96CDBA

#96CDBA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.063 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CDBA
RGB	rgb(150, 205, 186)
HSL	hsl(159, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(159, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 9.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.28, -21.75, 3.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.28, 22.06, 170.27°)
OKLab	oklab(80.48% -0.0624 0.0095)
OKLCH	oklch(80.48% 0.063 171.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.2691, 53.6899, 54.5282)
Luminance	0.5369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96CDBA #CD96A9

analogous

#96CD9F #96CDBA #96C5CD

triadic

#96CDBA #BA96CD #CDBA96

tetradic

#96CDBA #9F96CD #CD96A9 #C5CD96

square

#96CDBA #9F96CD #CD96A9 #C5CD96

split-complementary

#96CDBA #CD96C5 #CD9F96

monochromatic

#4B9E81 #6DB99F #96CDBA #BFE1D5 #E9F4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#96CDBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#96CDBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CDBA

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CDBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CDBA	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC6B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BFBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89CEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96cdba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 205, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.063 171.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6dcce',
    500: '#96cdba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96cdba;
$custom-light: #b6dcce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96cdba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.273,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80478,
    "c": 0.06312,
    "h": 171.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CDBA

secondary

#A2657A

accent

#3760AE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111513

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CDBA

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

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