#96E1EA#96E1EA

#96E1EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.075 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96E1EA
RGB	rgb(150, 225, 234)
HSL	hsl(186, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(186, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 3.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.13, -20.92, -11.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.13, 23.99, 209.33°)
OKLab	oklab(86.39% -0.0678 -0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(86.39% 0.075 205.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.3490, 66.2715, 87.7538)
Luminance	0.6627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96E1EA #EA9F96

analogous

#96EAC9 #96E1EA #96B7EA

triadic

#96E1EA #EA96E1 #E1EA96

tetradic

#96E1EA #C996EA #EA9F96 #B7EA96

square

#96E1EA #C996EA #EA9F96 #B7EA96

split-complementary

#96E1EA #EA96B7 #EAC996

monochromatic

#30C4D6 #63D2E0 #96E1EA #C9F0F4 #E5F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#96E1EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#96E1EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96E1EA

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96E1EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96E1EA	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6DBEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7D0EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75E7E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96e1ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 225, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.075 205.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8eaf0',
    500: '#96e1ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96e1ea;
$custom-light: #b8eaf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96e1ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.429,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86387,
    "c": 0.07506,
    "h": 205.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96E1EA

secondary

#C56A5F

accent

#2B17CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FDFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96E1EA

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

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