#96EFEE#96EFEE

#96EFEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.086 H 194.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96EFEE
RGB	rgb(150, 239, 238)
HSL	hsl(179, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(179, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 0%, 0.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.10, -26.83, -7.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.10, 27.98, 196.51°)
OKLab	oklab(89.6% -0.0828 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(89.6% 0.086 194.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.8711, 74.3860, 92.1281)
Luminance	0.7439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96EFEE #EF9697

analogous

#96EFC2 #96EFEE #96C4EF

triadic

#96EFEE #EE96EF #EFEE96

tetradic

#96EFEE #C296EF #EF9697 #C4EF96

square

#96EFEE #C296EF #EF9697 #C4EF96

split-complementary

#96EFEE #EF96C4 #EFC296

monochromatic

#2CDFDD #61E7E5 #96EFEE #CBF7F7 #E4FBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#96EFEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.88

#96EFEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96EFEE

15.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96EFEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96EFEE	1.00	1.32	15.88	15.88
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5E7EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4DBEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71F4EE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96efee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 239, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.086 194.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9f4f3',
    500: '#96efee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96efee;
$custom-light: #b9f4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96efee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.326,
    "s": 73.554,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.896,
    "c": 0.08563,
    "h": 194.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96EFEE

secondary

#CB5E5F

accent

#1012D6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#121717

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #96EFEE

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

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