#96EAEE#96EAEE

#96EAEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.082 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96EAEE
RGB	rgb(150, 234, 238)
HSL	hsl(183, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(183, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 1.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.73, -24.40, -10.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.73, 26.37, 202.28°)
OKLab	oklab(88.5% -0.0769 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(88.5% 0.082 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.4275, 71.4989, 91.6469)
Luminance	0.7150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96EAEE #EE9A96

analogous

#96EEC6 #96EAEE #96BEEE

triadic

#96EAEE #EE96EA #EAEE96

tetradic

#96EAEE #C696EE #EE9A96 #BEEE96

square

#96EAEE #C696EE #EE9A96 #BEEE96

split-complementary

#96EAEE #EE96BE #EEC696

monochromatic

#2DD5DD #61DFE5 #96EAEE #CBF5F7 #E5FAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#96EAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.30

#96EAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96EAEE

15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96EAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96EAEE	1.00	1.37	15.30	15.30
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD7EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72F0EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96eaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 234, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.082 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9f1f3',
    500: '#96eaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96eaee;
$custom-light: #b9f1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96eaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.727,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88496,
    "c": 0.08167,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96EAEE

secondary

#CA635E

accent

#1A11D4

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#121617

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #96EAEE

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

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