#96CDCE#96CDCE

#96CDCE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.057 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96CDCE
RGB	rgb(150, 205, 206)
HSL	hsl(181, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(181, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.81, -17.40, -6.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.81, 18.48, 199.72°)
OKLab	oklab(81.08% -0.0541 -0.0171)
OKLCH	oklch(81.08% 0.057 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.5460, 54.6007, 66.5197)
Luminance	0.5460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96CDCE #CE9796

analogous

#96CEB3 #96CDCE #96B1CE

triadic

#96CDCE #CE96CD #CDCE96

tetradic

#96CDCE #B396CE #CE9796 #B1CE96

square

#96CDCE #B396CE #CE9796 #B1CE96

split-complementary

#96CDCE #CE96B1 #CEB396

monochromatic

#4A9E9F #6CB9BB #96CDCE #C0E1E1 #E9F5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#96CDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#96CDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96CDCE

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96CDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96CDCE	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C8CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC0CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83D1CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96cdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 205, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.057 197.5);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96cdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.071,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81077,
    "c": 0.05675,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96CDCE

secondary

#A36665

accent

#3836AF

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #96CDCE

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

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