#96CDCD#96CDCD

#96CDCD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.057 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CDCD
RGB	rgb(150, 205, 205)
HSL	hsl(180, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(180, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.78, -17.63, -5.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.78, 18.54, 198.05°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0545 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.057 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.4249, 54.5522, 65.8819)
Luminance	0.5455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96CDCD #CD9696

analogous

#96CDB2 #96CDCD #96B2CD

triadic

#96CDCD #CD96CD #CDCD96

tetradic

#96CDCD #B296CD #CD9696 #B2CD96

square

#96CDCD #B296CD #CD9696 #B2CD96

split-complementary

#96CDCD #CD96B2 #CDB296

monochromatic

#4B9E9E #6DB9B9 #96CDCD #BFE1E1 #E9F4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#96CDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#96CDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CDCD

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CDCD	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C8CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83D1CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96cdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 205, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.057 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6dcdc',
    500: '#96cdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96cdcd;
$custom-light: #b6dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96cdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81045,
    "c": 0.05675,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CDCD

secondary

#A26565

accent

#3737AE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CDCD

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

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