#96E2CA#96E2CA
#96E2CA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.083 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #96E2CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 226, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 57%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 34%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.6%, 0%, 10.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.55, -28.64, 4.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.55, 28.96, 171.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.64% -0.0821 0.0109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.64% 0.083 172.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4309, 65.1381, 65.7813) |
| Luminance | 0.6514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 3.29
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.95
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.45
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.60
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 6.20
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#96E2CA #E296AE
analogous
#96E2A4 #96E2CA #96D4E2
triadic
#96E2CA #CA96E2 #E2CA96
tetradic
#96E2CA #A496E2 #E296AE #D4E296
square
#96E2CA #A496E2 #E296AE #D4E296
split-complementary
#96E2CA #E296D4 #E2A496
monochromatic
#37C799 #66D5B2 #96E2CA #C6EFE2 #E7F8F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#96E2CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.03
#96E2CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #96E2CA
14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##96E2CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##96E2CA | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.03 | 14.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDD9C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0CFCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#81E3DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #96e2ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 226, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.083 172.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7ebda',
500: '#96e2ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #96e2ca; $custom-light: #b7ebda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#96e2ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 226,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.053,
"s": 56.716,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85638,
"c": 0.0828,
"h": 172.4
},
"luminance": 0.65141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#96E2CA
secondary
#BB617E
accent
#2155C4
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FDFB
border
#D1D5D4
text
#111614
muted
#818483