#96CDC8#96CDC8

#96CDC8 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.057 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CDC8
RGB	rgb(150, 205, 200)
HSL	hsl(175, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(175, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 2.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, -18.74, -3.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 19.02, 189.86°)
OKLab	oklab(80.89% -0.0566 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(80.89% 0.057 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.8310, 54.3147, 62.7540)
Luminance	0.5432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96CDC8 #CD969B

analogous

#96CDAC #96CDC8 #96B7CD

triadic

#96CDC8 #C896CD #CDC896

tetradic

#96CDC8 #AC96CD #CD969B #B7CD96

square

#96CDC8 #AC96CD #CD969B #B7CD96

split-complementary

#96CDC8 #CD96B7 #CDAC96

monochromatic

#4B9E96 #6DB9B2 #96CDC8 #BFE1DE #E9F4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#96CDC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#96CDC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CDC8

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CDC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CDC8	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C7C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBFC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85D0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96cdc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 205, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.057 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6dcd8',
    500: '#96cdc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96cdc8;
$custom-light: #b6dcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96cdc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80889,
    "c": 0.05728,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CDC8

secondary

#A2656B

accent

#3742AE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#111514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CDC8

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

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