#96EDEA#96EDEA

#96EDEA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.084 H 192.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96EDEA
RGB	rgb(150, 237, 234)
HSL	hsl(178, 71%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(178, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 0%, 1.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.44, -26.80, -6.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.44, 27.66, 194.31°)
OKLab	oklab(89.03% -0.082 -0.0189)
OKLCH	oklch(89.03% 0.084 192.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.7077, 72.9890, 88.8734)
Luminance	0.7299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96EDEA #ED9699

analogous

#96EDBE #96EDEA #96C4ED

triadic

#96EDEA #EA96ED #EDEA96

tetradic

#96EDEA #BE96ED #ED9699 #C4ED96

square

#96EDEA #BE96ED #ED9699 #C4ED96

split-complementary

#96EDEA #ED96C4 #EDBE96

monochromatic

#2EDBD5 #62E4E0 #96EDEA #CAF6F4 #E5FBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#96EDEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.60

#96EDEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96EDEA

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96EDEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96EDEA	1.00	1.35	15.60	15.60
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E5EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73F2EC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96edea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 237, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.084 192.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9f3f0',
    500: '#96edea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96edea;
$custom-light: #b9f3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96edea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.931,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89032,
    "c": 0.08418,
    "h": 192.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96EDEA

secondary

#C95E62

accent

#1319D3

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#121716

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #96EDEA

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

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