#96E4EC#96E4EC

#96E4EC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.077 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96E4EC
RGB	rgb(150, 228, 236)
HSL	hsl(186, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(186, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 3.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.02, -21.93, -11.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.02, 24.76, 207.65°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.0706 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.077 204)
XYZ	xyz(55.4560, 68.0234, 89.5483)
Luminance	0.6803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96E4EC #EC9E96

analogous

#96ECC9 #96E4EC #96B9EC

triadic

#96E4EC #EC96E4 #E4EC96

tetradic

#96E4EC #C996EC #EC9E96 #B9EC96

square

#96E4EC #C996EC #EC9E96 #B9EC96

split-complementary

#96E4EC #EC96B9 #ECC996

monochromatic

#2EC9D9 #62D7E3 #96E4EC #CAF1F5 #E5F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#96E4EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#96E4EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96E4EC

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96E4EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96E4EC	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9DEED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAD2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74EAE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96e4ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 228, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.077 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ecf2',
    500: '#96e4ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96e4ec;
$custom-light: #b8ecf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96e4ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.581,
    "s": 69.355,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87111,
    "c": 0.07731,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.68027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96E4EC

secondary

#C7685F

accent

#2614D1

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FDFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #96E4EC

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

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